Loxahatchee, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Palms West Hospital
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Palms West Hospital in 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was RN Maternal Staff in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Palms West Hospital
- Parent company
- HCA
- Street
- 13001 Southern Blvd
- City
- Loxahatchee
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33470
- On-site location
- Obstetrics (incl. L/D, Postpartum)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 41
Before the incident
Placing a chuk underneath a laboring patient
What happened
Placing a chuk underneath a laboring patient-felt pain in her shoulder
Injury or illness
Sprain and strain of shoulder radiating to her hand
Object or substance involved
Over reaching
Summary line
Sprain Strain Shoulder Felt something shift in her left shoulder while placing chux beneath patient buttock. Having pain since now pain is radiating to elbow with tingling sensation in fingers unable to move arm in certain direction
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Maternal Staff
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,081
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 17,040,844
- EIN
- 611250744
- Establishment ID
- 804219
- Employer case #
- S2025-129
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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