OSHA Injury Report: CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was assisting with transferring a newly admitted patient to bed during shift change on the 5th floor

What happened

On [REDACTED] at approximately 1500 hours a newly admitted patient was brought to the 5th floor for placement in bed 502 2 Due to shift change and limited available staff the employee assisted with transferring the patient to bed During the transfer process the employee experienced strain

Injury or illness

CHEST RIBS STERNUM AND SOFT TISSUE STRAIN Injury

Object or substance involved

Patient during bed transfer manual patient handling activity

Summary line

On [REDACTED] at approximately 1500 hours a admitted patient was brought to the 5 floor for placement in bed [REDACTED] 2 Due to shift change and limited available staff employee assisted with transfer patient to bed During transfer employee experienced s

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.