Cortez, CO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Health System, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwest Health System, Inc. in 1311 North Mildred Road, Cortez, CO 81321 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was RN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
Patient care
What happened
While leaning on the head of a bed to connect O2 tank the hydraulic headrest abruptly failed causing strain to employee 's back.
Injury or illness
Strain to back
Object or substance involved
Hydraulic bed rest
Summary line
Strain to back when hydraulic bedrest malfunctioned.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 379
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 640,657
- EIN
- 841337350
- Establishment ID
- 668664
- Employer case #
- 441
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-03
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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