Portland, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: OHSU Main Campus
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at OHSU Main Campus in 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sterile Processing Technician in medical schools.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- OHSU Main Campus
- Parent company
- Oregon Health & Science University
- Street
- 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97239
- On-site location
- Decontamination DCH
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 32
Before the incident
I was doing my assignment which was OPC at DCH in decon.
What happened
I picked up the container which is too large and too heavy and my lower back felt pain as I put the container on a cart. The courier who dropped it off left it on the floor 2 containers. Both too heavy have complained about this to [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
Lower Back strain
Object or substance involved
container of surgical instruments
Summary line
While lifting a heavy container in the decontamination room EE strained low back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sterile Processing Technician
- SOC code
- 31-9093: Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 611310: Medical schools
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 21,961
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 34,545,937
- EIN
- 931176109
- Establishment ID
- 129051
- Employer case #
- W00004672
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:30
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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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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