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OSHA Injury Report: New Milford Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at New Milford Hospital in 21 Elm Street, New Milford, CT 6776 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was surgical Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New Milford Hospital
Parent company
Nuvance Health
Street
21 Elm Street
City
New Milford
State
CT
ZIP
6776
On-site location
Rm 5 OR

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
19

Before the incident

setting up room for surgery

What happened

while positioning patient we tried moving patient down in the bed the sheet underneath was to low so I had put my hands on both sides under the patients hips while the nurse pulled the legs and the CRNA held the head and shoulders we moved the patient down I felt a pull in my shoulder

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain Shoulder Left

Object or substance involved

Lifting Patient

Summary line

while positioning pt we tried moving pt down in the bed the sheet underneath was to low so had put my hands on both sides under the pts hips the nurse pulled the legs and CRNA held the shoulders we moved the pt down felt a pull in my shoulder

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
250
Total hours worked
327450
Establishment ID
796548
Employer case #
S2024-0175

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14JAN2025:19:06:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.