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OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Health System, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, CO 81321 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Southwest Health System, Inc.
Parent company
Southwest Health System, Inc.
Street
1311 North Mildred Road
City
Cortez
State
CO
ZIP
81321
On-site location
Same Day Care
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Patient care

While leaning on the head of a bed to connect O2 tank the hydraulic headrest abruptly failed causing strain to employee 's back.

Strain to back

Hydraulic bed rest

Strain to back when hydraulic bedrest malfunctioned.

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
379
Total hours worked
640657
EIN
841337350
Establishment ID
668664
Employer case #
441
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:21:37:00

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.