Houston, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center in 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was RN IV TMC in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
- Parent company
- Memorial Hermann Health System
- Street
- 6411 Fannin
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77030
- On-site location
- PATIENT'S ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 20
Before the incident
continuous bladder irrigation of pt
What happened
I had a patient that had continuous bladder irrigation [REDACTED] I had been carrying heavy saline bags of 2000 ml several times through the day also I emptied patients [REDACTED] which was lower than the bed each time I had to bend down over then carry the bucket from bent over position to walking to the bathroom to empty it. At the end of my shift I felt pain in my lower back more on the right side.
Injury or illness
Low back pain on the right side after assisting patient that had continuous bladder irrigation Foley I had been carrying heavy saline bags of 2000 ml several times through the day also I emptied patients Foley which was lower than the bed each time I had to bend down over then carry the bucket from bent over position to walking to the bathroom to empty it. At the end of my shift I felt pain in my lower back more on the right side.
Object or substance involved
Not Applicable
Summary line
Low Back Pain On The Right Side When Bending Down
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN IV TMC
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 6,131
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 12,822,024
- EIN
- 741152597
- Establishment ID
- 87721
- Employer case #
- 54414-2024
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:38
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-05
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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