OSHA Injury Report: *Einstein Medical Center Montgomery

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was showering a patient and had to prevent the patient from falling when the patient pivoted to the right instead of pivoting to the left to sit in the shower chair. Employee felt pain in her low back.

What happened

Employee was showering a patient and had to prevent the patient from falling when the patient pivoted to the right instead of pivoting to the left to sit in the shower chair. Employee felt pain in her low back.

Injury or illness

Strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back Left Low Back

Object or substance involved

Patient Handling

Summary line

Employee was showering a patient and had to prevent the patient from falling when the patient pivoted to the right instead of pivoting to the left to sit in the shower chair. Employee felt pain in her low back.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.