OSHA Injury Report: Holy Family Memorial Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Staff member was asked to assist a patient back to bed who normally stands and pivots from the chair. Gate belt applied for safety and 2 staff members were present. Patient stood then said I can 't anymore and started to bend her knees. [REDACTED] and staff member tried to assist the person back to her chair but she just became limp. Staff member was able to ease her to the floor and placed a pillow under her head while staff member went to get a lift to get her back into bed. Injured lumbar back and left shoulder while easing patient to the floor. Supervisor was notified. Not seeking medical attention as of report. 5 7 24 notified [REDACTED] is seeking tx for left shoulder

What happened

Patient Care Patient Handling Ambulating Human:Patient Visitor Coworker

Injury or illness

Strain Sprain Shoulder Scapula L

Object or substance involved

Human:Patient Visitor Coworker

Summary line

Left shoulder injury when patient went limp while standing and shoulder pulled

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.