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OSHA Injury Report: St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Campus

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Campus in 4900 Houston RD, Florence, KY 41042 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was RN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Parent company
ST Elizabeth Healthcare Inc
Street
4900 Houston RD
City
Florence
State
KY
ZIP
41042
On-site location
Patient care space Nursing unit
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
27

Just before the incident the employee was preparing to assist in transferring a patient from a stretcher to a bed specifically supporting the patient’s feet during the transfer process.

During the transfer of the patient from the stretcher to the bed the employee felt a sudden pain in the right shoulder that radiated down into the upper arm. The pain intensified as the evening progressed eventually becoming a steady ache.

The injury was a strain in the right shoulder with pain radiating down into the upper arm which worsened over time and became a steady ache.

The direct cause of the injury was the physical strain from supporting the patient’s feet during the transfer from the stretcher to the bed.

The employee experienced pain in the right shoulder and upper arm due to patient contact during a transfer from a stretcher to a bed.

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141: Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
816
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
1,698,022
Establishment ID
1292179
Employer case #
256
Date of incident
Shift started
07:00
Time of incident
17:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-06

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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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