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OSHA Injury Report: BACKUS HOSPITAL

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at BACKUS HOSPITAL in NORWICH, CT 6360 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rEGISTERED NURSE in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
BACKUS HOSPITAL
Parent company
HARTFORD HEALTH CARE CORP
Street
326 WASHINGTON ST
City
NORWICH
State
CT
ZIP
6360
On-site location
UNIT A2
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
78

Employee was repositioning a patient in bed

While repositioning a patient the employee experienced back pain consistent with a strain during the task

LOWER BACK AREA LUMBAR LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN Injury

Patient during repositioning activity manual patient handling

While repositioning a patient the employee experienced back pain consistent with a strain during the task

Job description
REGISTERED NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1796
Total hours worked
3133676
EIN
060250773
Establishment ID
1145572
Employer case #
E4U2358
Date of incident
Shift started
6:55
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:21:07:00

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.