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OSHA Injury Report: LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI in 2400 LEE HIGHWAY, PULASKI, VA 24301 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was radiology Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL PULASKI
Parent company
HCA
Street
2400 LEE HIGHWAY
City
PULASKI
State
VA
ZIP
24301
On-site location
Emergency Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

Assisting a patient in the ED to sit up for Cxray

What happened

the employee was on the right side of the patient 's bed and using right arm to assist the patient to sit up she verbalized that she asked patient to help her sit him up. The EE reports that the patient did not assist the employee with sitting himself up in bed causing her to pull her right shoulder and cause an immediate pain near the scapula region of her back shoulder. The patient weighed 122.727 kg.

Injury or illness

right shoulder injury

Object or substance involved

patient movement

Summary line

Repositioning patient strain to right shoulder

Employee and industry

Job description
Radiology Technician
SOC code
29-2034 — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
338
Total hours worked
495100
EIN
540941129
Establishment ID
906355
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:16:43:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.