Birmingham, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Vincent's East
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Vincent's East in 50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL 35235 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Vincent's East
- Parent company
- UAB St. Vincent's Employment Authority
- Street
- 50 Medical Park Dr E
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35235
- On-site location
- patient room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
moving patient
What happened
Nurse reported that while she was assisting the transportation tech in transferring a patient from her bed to stretcher she experienced a sudden snapping sensation in her right thumb. She stated the incident occurred as she was helping to move the patient 's upper body. Nurse stated the movement required moderate exertion and that she felt the sensation immediate and it was localized in her right thumb accompanied by discomfort.
Injury or illness
strain
Object or substance involved
patient
Summary line
hurt thumb transferring patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,398
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,964,221
- EIN
- 994342539
- Establishment ID
- 1471237
- Employer case #
- 676025006
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 16:49
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-25
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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