OSHA Injury Report: Thompson Seattle

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

The colleague entered the room to clean it and began grabbing the sheets to strip the dirty linen from the bed.

What happened

The colleague reported to one of her managers that she twisted her back in room [REDACTED] when attempting to strip the sheets off of the bed and was in pain to the point of not being able to stand or walk. The manager and supervisor went to the room to check on the colleague and offered medical assistance. We did call an ambulance since she said it was too painful to move and the fire department came to evaluate her and she confirmed she would like to receive medical attention and they assisted her out on a stretcher to go to the hospital.

Injury or illness

Soft Tissue Injury - Strain Sprain

Object or substance involved

The action of pulling on the bed sheets harmed the colleague.

Summary line

The colleague reported to one of her managers that she twisted her back in room [REDACTED] when attempting to strip the sheets off of the bed and was in pain to the point of not being able to stand or walk. The manager and supervisor went to the room to c

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.