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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Hospital Joplin

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, MO 648044524 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care TechnicianPCT in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
Mercy Hospital Joplin
Parent company
Mercy Health
Street
100 Mercy Way
City
Joplin
State
MO
ZIP
648044524
On-site location
PATIENT ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

We moved the patient from chair to bed.

We move the patient from chair to bed. Patient is not helping us we are 3 caregiver to move her to bed that patient is so heavy and I hurt my back then we admit a patient in [REDACTED] we transfer the patient to bed and I pull the patient using the blankets under him and I felt the sharp nerve pain in my back going to the back of my neck.

SPRAINSTRAIN

HEAVY PATIENT

We move the patient from chair to bed. Patient is not helping us we are 3 caregiver to move her to bed that patient is so heavy and I hurt my back then we admit a patient in [REDACTED] we transfer the patient to bed and I pull the patient using the blanke

Job description
Patient Care TechnicianPCT
SOC code
31-1132 — Orderlies
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1587
Total hours worked
2623400
EIN
270814858
Establishment ID
709108
Employer case #
WC2025100
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
0:29
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:04:45:00

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.