WEST PALM BEACH, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL in WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was oRScrub Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- HCA HEALTHCARE INC
- Street
- 2201 45th Street
- City
- WEST PALM BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33407
- On-site location
- Operating Suite (Invasive, Inpt.,Outpt.)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 24
Before the incident
ASSISTING THE SURGEON IN HIS CASE A LOT OF WATER IS INVOLVED IN THESE TYPE OF CASES. I SLIPPED AND HYPER EXTENED MY UPPER & LOWER BACK.
What happened
I WAS SCRUBBING FOR AN ARTHROSCOPY OF THE KNEE ASSISTING THE SURGEON IN HIS CASE A LOT OF WATER IS INVOLVED IN THESE TYPE OF CASES . THE SURGEON ASKED ME TO HOLD THE CAMERA WHILE HE WAS OPERATING ON THE KNEE I PROCEDED TO WALK AROND TO THE SIDE OF THE SURGEON I SLIPPED BEFORE REACHING AND HYPER EXTENDED MY UPPER AND LOWER BACK CAUSING A STRAIN OR SPRAIN . USING PROPER PPE GOWN AND GLOVES FACE EYE SHIELD AND SHOE COVERING.
Injury or illness
Sprain Strain Back - Lower Back - Upper
Object or substance involved
Slipping on the wet floor while wearing the plastic shoe covering.
Summary line
SURGEON ASKED ME TO HOLD THE CAMERA WHILE HE WAS OPERATING ON THE KNEE I PROCEDED TO WALK AROND TO THE SIDE OF THE SURGEON I SLIPPED BEFORE REACHING AND HYPER EXTENDED MY UPPER AND LOWER BACK
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ORScrub Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 661
- Total hours worked
- 932798
- EIN
- 470957872
- Establishment ID
- 1086827
- Employer case #
- V30923-171
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 11FEB2025:21:17:00
Source
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.