Elizabethton, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, TN 37643 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was central fill delivery pharmacy tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Sycamore Shoals Hospital
- Parent company
- Ballad Health
- Street
- 1501 W Elk Ave
- City
- Elizabethton
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37643
- On-site location
- radiology department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
walking into radiology department to deliver medication
What happened
I was delivering medication to the radiology department at [REDACTED] hospital. I had to lift a heavy tote above my head. I used proper technique to get it to waist level. Then as I was lifting above my head it started to fall and I had to awkwardly adjust tote using my upper body.
Injury or illness
sprain of ligaments of cervical spine
Object or substance involved
tote
Summary line
sprain strain middle to upper back and neck
Employee and industry
- Job description
- central fill delivery pharmacy tech
- SOC code
- 29-2052 — Pharmacy Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 287
- Total hours worked
- 435677
- EIN
- 084548399
- Establishment ID
- 1448526
- Employer case #
- 17371
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 15:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 29JAN26:19:59:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.