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OSHA Injury Report: Aspirus Howard Young Medical Center

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Aspirus Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI 54568 resulted in days away from work. Employee was paramedic in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Aspirus Howard Young Medical Center
Parent company
Aspirus
Street
240 Maple Street
City
Woodruff
State
WI
ZIP
54568
On-site location
Medevac/Patient's Home
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Transferring a bariatric patient from their home shower chair to a stair chair as they were falling out of their chair and unable to stand to reposition.

While pulling the patient over the stairchair shifted pushing me backward during which I slipped on water that had accumulated. The combination of the slip and the movement of the patient resulted in immediate low back pain and muscle tightness.

Low back pain and muscle tightness.

Patient weight and wet floor

Low back pain sustained from bariatric patient transfer

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
364
Total hours worked
508822
Establishment ID
1474868
Employer case #
54728
Date of incident
Shift started
18:50
Time of incident
19:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
17FEB26:20:53:00

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.