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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO 630284100 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was surgical Technologist IV in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Parent company
Mercy Health
Street
1400 US Highway 61
City
Festus
State
MO
ZIP
630284100
On-site location
Operating room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
51

Setting room up for next case

Floor had just been cleaned by housekeeping floor was damp. While setting up case she was pulling the case cart around after putting on shoulder positioner and slipped on floor and legs went into the splits. She couldn 't walk without leg spasming

Strain

WET FLOOR

SLIPPED ON WET SPOT-ON FLOOR WHILE PREPPING OR ROOM HYPEREXTENDING RIGHT UPPER LEG.

Job description
Surgical Technologist IV
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1437
Total hours worked
2364440
EIN
430687077
Establishment ID
709154
Employer case #
WC2025100
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
8:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:04:22:00

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.