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OSHA Injury Report: John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA 94598 resulted in days away from work. Employee was radiation Therapist OSC in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek
Parent company
John Muir Health
Street
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
City
Walnut Creek
State
CA
ZIP
94598
On-site location
76404001 WCMC Radiation/Oncology (Behring)
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
152

The EE was doing her U&C job where she takes down and put up vacuum bags which is part of the immobilization process for the pts. In doing this repetitive motion her left arm started to hurt due to the weight of the vacuum bag and the height of the rack that they belong on. The EE stated that the pain started on her left arm near the forearm and upper arm. It is now traveling to her shoulder and upper arm and down to her thumb area.

The EE was doing her U&C job where she takes down and put up vacuum bags which is part of the immobilization process for the pts. In doing this repetitive motion her left arm started to hurt due to the weight of the vacuum bag and the height of the rack that they belong on. The EE stated that the pain started on her left arm near the forearm and upper arm. It is now traveling to her shoulder and upper arm and down to her thumb area.

The EE was doing her U&C job where she takes down and put up vacuum bags which is part of the immobilization process for the pts. In doing this repetitive motion her left arm started to hurt due to the weight of the vacuum bag and the height of the rack that they belong on. The EE stated that the pain started on her left arm near the forearm and upper arm. It is now traveling to her shoulder and upper arm and down to her thumb area.

repetitive motion of bringing down and putting up a heavy vacuum bag on a high rack.

The EE was doing her U&C job where she takes down and put up vacuum bags which is part of the immobilization process for the pts.

Job description
Radiation Therapist OSC
SOC code
29-1124 — Radiation Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2839
Total hours worked
4096588
Establishment ID
1270938
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
7:46
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
25FEB2025:19:44:00

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.