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OSHA Injury Report: Lexington Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Lexington Medical Center in 2720 Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia, SC 29169 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was security Officer II in children's hospitals, general.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lexington Medical Center
Parent company
Lexington Health, Inc.
Street
2720 Sunset Boulevard
City
West Columbia
State
SC
ZIP
29169
On-site location
LHI Security Services

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

attempting to control situation

What happened

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] (Electronic SREO) Zone 7 We had to go hands on with a patient multiple times throughout the day. I am not 100% certain that it happened in zone 7 my adrenaline was going. I did not notice any discomfort until about [REDACTED] but did not think anything of it due to my whole body being sore. I went out to eat after work and when I got up to leave the discomfort had gotten worse with limping to my truck. When I got home I was standing at the edge of my bed and lifted my right leg to take my boot off and a sharp shooting pain went up my leg and I fell back onto my bed having a really bad muscle spasm. Once the initial pain subdued I had difficulty putting pressure on my right leg. It felt like somebody was squeezing it throughout the night. The [REDACTED] I called my dad to pick me up and take me to LMC Saluda Pointe as I was still in pain. I saw a Dr. [REDACTED] who informed me I had a severe muscle strain with possible torn muscle fibers and prescribed me [REDACTED

Injury or illness

Strain (muscle)

Object or substance involved

disorderly patient

Summary line

Zone 7 We had to go hands on with a patient multiple times throughout the day.

Employee and industry

Job description
Security Officer II
SOC code
33-9032 — Security Guards
NAICS code
622110 — Children's hospitals, general
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3854
Total hours worked
2026186
EIN
852276567
Establishment ID
1227178
Employer case #
13287

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:32:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08MAR24:19:44:00

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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.