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OSHA Injury Report: Encompass Health East Valley

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Encompass Health East Valley in 5652 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85206 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rehab Nursing Tech in cancer hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Encompass Health East Valley
Parent company
Encompass Health East Valley
Street
5652 East Baseline Road
City
Mesa
State
AZ
ZIP
85206
On-site location
Outside front of the building

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Before the incident

Transferring a patient from a wheelchair to a vehicle.

What happened

During transfer from wheelchair to passenger side of patient car during a squad pivot transfer legs gave way and twisted causing the employee to hold patient entire weight for extended period of time injuring back.

Injury or illness

Injured back.

Object or substance involved

Patients weight.

Summary line

While transferring to car inured back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Rehab Nursing Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622310 — Cancer hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
388
Total hours worked
349733
Establishment ID
1181525
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
15:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:23:32:00

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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.