OSHA Injury Report: Doctors Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Assisting a patient back to bed.

What happened

I WRITER WAS CALLED BY THE TECH ROBIN TO THE ABOVE PATIENT 'S ROOM. PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE RESTROOM BY HER FAMILY MEMBERS AND COULD NOT ASSIST HER ANY FURTHER. PATIENT RECENTLY RETURNED TO HER ROOM AFTER A PROCEDURE AND NOTED TO BE SEDATED BUT ALERT. I ENTERED THE PATIENT 'S ROOM; PATIENT WAS ON THE TOILET AND WAS ABOUT TO FALL OVER ONTO THE FLOOR. I IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT THE PATIENT 'S BED IN FRONT OF THE DOOR AND AS I PIVIOTED HER TOWARDS THE BED THE PATIENT BUCKLED HER KNEES AS I HELD HER WEIGHT PUSHING HER ONTO THE BED CAUSING PAIN TO MY UPPER BACK AREA.

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain Back - Upper

Object or substance involved

The weight of the patient.

Summary line

I WRITER WAS CALLED BY THE TECH ROBIN TO THE ABOVE PATIENT 'S ROOM. PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE RESTROOM BY HER FAMILY MEMBERS AND COULD NOT ASSIST HER ANY FURTHER. PATIENT RECENTLY RETURNED TO HER ROOM AFTER A PROCEDURE AND NOTED TO BE SEDATED BUT ALERT. I

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.