OSHA Injury Report: Holy Family Memorial Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

employee was getting patient ready to perform CT scan

What happened

ER Patient was sent up to [REDACTED] with a CT technologist on a Cart patient is 277 lbs. RN in the ER said the patient could ambulate by himself. Patient has a total knee replacement [REDACTED] and was able to stand but not pivot. He felt unstable. We sat the patient back onto the Cart to do a bed transfer instead. Patient was not sent to [REDACTED] on a [REDACTED]. ER said it was not needed since they said he could ambulate. Slide board was used for transfer with 2 people there were not any other staff members in [REDACTED] MRI that could transfer the patient. [REDACTED] matts are not stored in DI because we have been told that they should be sent under the patient already for Imaging procedures from the patient 's original location. After the lateral transfer with the slide board my lower right back SI joint area became very tender and hurting. I did not feel a pop or anything

Injury or illness

Strain Sprain Back Spine Lumbar Neck R

Object or substance involved

pushing pulling patient accross slide board

Summary line

Injured right lower back and SI joint when transferring pt. using slideboard x2

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.