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OSHA Injury Report: Kent General Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Kent General Hospital in 640 S. State St., Dover, DE 19901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was patient Care RN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kent General Hospital
Parent company
Bayhealth
Street
640 S. State St.
City
Dover
State
DE
ZIP
19901
On-site location
3A

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
68

Before the incident

Assisting with lifting patient up in bed

What happened

After employee assisted with lifting patient up in bed she felt a pain in her R shoulder.

Injury or illness

R shoulder strain

Object or substance involved

Patient

Summary line

Shoulder strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Patient Care RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3664
Total hours worked
5494543
EIN
510064318
Establishment ID
1090716
Employer case #
K-24-378

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:17:10:00

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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.