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OSHA Injury Report: South Nassau Communities Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, NY 115721551 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Parent company
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Street
1 Healthy Way
City
Oceanside
State
NY
ZIP
115721551
On-site location
Patients Room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Employee was transferring a patient

While helping a patients personal aide to transfer the patient from the chair to the wheelchair the aide let go of the patient causing the employee to transfer the patient alone causing lower back pain

Contusion to lower back

The incident involved a patient

Employee was transferring a patient from a chair to a wheelchair and felt pain in their lower back

Job description
Patient Care Technician
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3969
Total hours worked
5852593
EIN
111352310
Establishment ID
1196757
Employer case #
103
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
15:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:14:00

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.