Chambersburg, PA · 2024-08-16

OSHA Injury Report: WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2024-08-16, an injury at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital in 112 N 7th Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was PRN Emergency Department Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital
Parent company: WellSpan Health
Street: 112 N 7th Street
City: Chambersburg
State: PA
ZIP: 17201
On-site location: Patient's Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Lifting a patient

What happened

Employee states that they were raising head of stretcher to help pt sit up and strained their back. Stretcher is operated by a push lever. The weight of the pt was pushing down on the stretcher

Injury or illness

Back - Lower: Sprain Strain

Object or substance involved

Patient (handling)

Summary line

Lower back - Sprain Strain: Patient (handling)

Employee and industry

Job description: PRN Emergency Department Technician
SOC code: 29-2042: Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code: 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 2,058
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 2,690,003
EIN: 230465970
Establishment ID: 688432
Employer case #: 8/16/2024

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-08-16
Time of incident: 12:00
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-02-11

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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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