Melbourne, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Viera Hospital Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Viera Hospital Inc in 8745 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was nursing Asst in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Viera Hospital Inc
- Parent company
- Health First Inc
- Street
- 8745 N. Wickham Road
- City
- Melbourne
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32940
- On-site location
- Pt bathroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 25
Before the incident
Assisting nurse to get patient up to the bathroom.
What happened
Per EE she was assisting the nurse to get a patient up to the bathroom. She had to hold the patient up since he could not stand fully. Then after the patient used the restroom he began to pass out and his full body weight was up against the EE. She held onto the patient to keep him from falling causing her pain in her lower back. EE describes the pain as sharp and stabbing. States she feels tightness down the middle of her back and tightness in her neck as well
Injury or illness
Pain in lower back and neck from catching a falling patient.
Object or substance involved
Falling Patient
Summary line
Pain in lower back and neck from catching a falling patient.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nursing Asst
- SOC code
- 31-1131: Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 744
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,180,826
- EIN
- 264019868
- Establishment ID
- 477955
- Employer case #
- NA-2025-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 12:58
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-02
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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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