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OSHA Injury Report: Covenant Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, IA 50702 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Covenant Medical Center
Parent company
Trinity Health
Street
3421 W 9th St.
City
Waterloo
State
IA
ZIP
50702
On-site location
Patient Room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
31

After waving arms multiple times at cameras for a while each time with no response and unable to leave pt d t needing to be with pt d t pt leaning forward and being at risk for falling.

SPM strain to lower back when working with patient on 5E pt became uncooperative nurse had to assist in lowering patient to the ground injuring back while attempting to keep pt safe.

Strain

Reaching or Bending

Went to assist pt who started standing up by linking arm under pt arm Pt then turned leaned forward and then back I then had to lower pt to floor by sliding pt down my leg between my leg and the wall

Job description
Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1447
Total hours worked
2109329
EIN
421264647
Establishment ID
940136
Employer case #
MH01W2519
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:13:50:00

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.