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OSHA Injury Report: Othello Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Othello Community Hospital in Othello, WA 99344 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cRNA in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Othello Community Hospital
Street
315 N 14th Ave
City
Othello
State
WA
ZIP
99344
On-site location
Room 220
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Pt was having decels and needed an epidural but couldn 't sit up. We decided to do a side lying epidural. I placed the epidural while the pt was side lying which is not the usual position we use. After placing the epidural I reached over the pt to check the level of the block and my back spasmed.

Pt was having decels and needed an epidural but couldn 't sit up. We decided to do a side lying epidural. I placed the epidural while the pt was side lying which is not the usual position we use. After placing the epidural I reached over the pt to check the level of the block and my back spasmed.

Strain or Tear

INJ - Reaching

Pt was having decels and needed an epidural but couldn 't sit up. We decided to do a side lying epidural. I placed the epidural while the pt was side lying which is not the usual position we use. After placing the epidural I reached over the pt to check

Job description
CRNA
SOC code
29-1151 — Nurse Anesthetists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
162
Total hours worked
244588
EIN
916016170
Establishment ID
435501
Employer case #
SX33914
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:20:10:00

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.