OSHA Injury Report: Hunt Nursing & Retirement Home

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Getting ready to transfer resident from chair to bed

What happened

Resident started to self-transfer when the employee grabbed hold of the resident so they wouldn 't fall. Employee bent and twisted his torso when grabbing hold of resident and stained his back.

Injury or illness

strain sprain

Object or substance involved

awkward position

Summary line

Employee twisted his back when helping a resident to bed who was already in motion to do it himself. This caused employee to bend & twist torso to grab hold of resident so the resident would not fall.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.