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OSHA Injury Report: Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls, SD 57108 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered NurseInpatient in hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse).

Establishment
Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
Parent company
Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
Street
4500 W 69th Street
City
Sioux Falls
State
SD
ZIP
57108
On-site location
Patient Care Unit
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Repositioning a patient

Taking care of intubated patient. Patient required many reposition. As day progressed employee began to have back pain and right leg tingling. Pain worsened throughout day became difficult to walk.

back pain right leg pain and tingling

patient lifting repositioning

Taking care of intubated patient. Patient required many repositions. As day progressed employee reports increased back pain and right leg tingling. Became difficult to walk without pain.

Job description
Registered NurseInpatient
SOC code
43-4111 — Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
NAICS code
622310 — Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
564
Total hours worked
1051938
EIN
562143771
Establishment ID
932592
Employer case #
00012
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
07FEB2025:17:03:00

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.