Potsdam, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Canton Potsdam Hospital
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Canton Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam, NY 13676 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was registered Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Canton Potsdam Hospital
- Parent company
- St. Lawrence Health
- Street
- 50 Leroy Street
- City
- Potsdam
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13676
- On-site location
- treatment room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 62
Before the incident
EE was doing a colposcopy on a patient
What happened
[REDACTED] wanted a 335 pound pt to be moved from left side to right side while under anesthesia then back to the right again we had 4 people and a draw sheet to do it the first move
Injury or illness
back strain
Object or substance involved
poor body mechanics
Summary line
[REDACTED] wanted a 335 pound pt to be moved from left side to right side while under anesthesia then back to the right again we had 4 people and a draw sheet to do it the first move
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1342
- Total hours worked
- 2193799
- Establishment ID
- 1137063
- Employer case #
- W00498986
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20FEB26:19:44:00
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.