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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Medical Center AHM

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Cherokee Medical Center AHM in Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was registered Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Cherokee Medical Center AHM
Parent company
Apella Health
Street
1530 N. Limestone St.
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29340
On-site location
Patient Room Patient Bathroom
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

(Electronic SREO) I hurt my back repositioning a patient. Patient requested to make her body and legs straight in the bed. I held patient 's shoulders and while lifting it up I felt pulling my back. Activity Before Incident: Rounding patients.

I hurt my back repositioning a patient. Patient requested to make her body and legs straight in the bed. I held patient 's shoulders and while lifting it up I felt pulling my back.

Strain (muscle); Back-Lower (Lumbar); --PH - Repositioning - Side to Side Bed Stretcher

PH - Repositioning - Side to Side Bed Stretcher

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] (Electronic SREO) I hurt my back repositioning a patient. Patient requested to make her body and legs straight in the bed. I held patient 's shoulders and while lifting it up I felt pulling my back. Activity Before Incident: Roundin

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
308
Total hours worked
495239
Establishment ID
1089110
Employer case #
EV20232873
Date of incident
Shift started
18:38:00.000
Time of incident
4:00:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:19:46:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.