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OSHA Injury Report: Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Chester (Welkind)

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Chester (Welkind) in Chester, NJ 07930 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nursing Assistant in rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction).

Establishment
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Chester (Welkind)
Street
201 Pleasant Hill Rd
City
Chester
State
NJ
ZIP
07930
On-site location
North Unit 117-2
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
23

Bending over low bed

Assisting patient w bedpan. Bed in low position. She bent over to put the it under patient & waited for her to turn to side. [REDACTED] felt pain in low back area so she raised bed & proceeded. Pain increased as night progressed.

Strain or Tear - N A - Lower Back

Patient

Patient Handling - Lower Back - Patient

Job description
Nursing Assistant
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622310 — Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
292
Total hours worked
389543
EIN
223486125
Establishment ID
353223
Employer case #
23-056510
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:45:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:15:06:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.