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OSHA Injury Report: Valley West Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL 60548 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was respiratory TherapistRRT in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Valley West Hospital
Street
1302 N Main Street
City
Sandwich
State
IL
ZIP
60548
On-site location
Valley West Hospital 1st Floor VW Med Surg Department
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee and a coworker were ambulating a patient when the patient began to collapse and the employees pivoted to place the patient on a sofa

RN struggling to keep pt upright ambulating. Felt acute sprain strain pain in lower back.

Sprain Strain acute incident Back

Assisting patient

RN struggling to keep pt upright ambulating. Felt acute sprain strain pain in lower back.

Job description
Respiratory TherapistRRT
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
203
Total hours worked
278486
Establishment ID
498980
Employer case #
44016
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:13:00.000
Submitted
16FEB24:22:04:00

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.