Fitchburg, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg in Fitchburg, WI 53711 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was physical Therapist in hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg
- Street
- 5535 Nobel Drive
- City
- Fitchburg
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53711
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 36
Before the incident
Assisting a patient to stand with sara steady equipment.
What happened
Employee and RN were assisting patient with [REDACTED]. Patient was having difficulty standing to [REDACTED]. When assisting the patient with standing employee helped lift the patient resulting in soreness to lower back. Did not report at the time. Re-injured helping patient transfer to toilet on [REDACTED]. Spasms started again in lower back.
Injury or illness
3 13 24 - soreness to lower back; 3 22 24 - spasms stared again in lower back.
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Lower back strain assisting patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physical Therapist
- SOC code
- 29-1123 — Physical Therapists
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 159
- Total hours worked
- 213629
- EIN
- 862918445
- Establishment ID
- 1078048
- Employer case #
- 24-03
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:17:08:00
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.