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OSHA Injury Report: UnityPoint Health-St Luke's Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at UnityPoint Health-St Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Technician NE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
UnityPoint Health-St Luke's Hospital
Parent company
UnityPoint Health-St Luke's Hospital
Street
1026 A Ave NE
City
Cedar Rapids
State
IA
ZIP
52402
On-site location
St. Luke's 6W in patient room 607
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4
Days restricted or transferred
15

I was assisting to slide a patient from the cart to the bed. We raised the bed to a height that worked for majority of the workers helping to slide.

When we slid the patient my back immediately started to ache. I then had to complete two other showers which worsened the pain.

Pain Discomfort Back - Lower

Patient

When we slid the patient my back immediately started to ache. I then had to complete two other showers which worsened the pain.

Job description
Patient Care Technician NE
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2467
Total hours worked
2747306
EIN
037509978
Establishment ID
1024834
Employer case #
S2025-188
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:15:29:00

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.