Palmyra, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Columbia Cottage-Hershey
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Columbia Cottage-Hershey in 103 North Larkspur Lane, Palmyra, PA 17078 resulted in days away from work. Employee was homemaker in assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Columbia Cottage-Hershey
- Parent company
- Horst Group, Inc.
- Street
- 103 North Larkspur Lane
- City
- Palmyra
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17078
- On-site location
- Room #24 at Columbia Cottage of Hershey
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 14
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Team member was transferring a resident from her wheelchair to her reclining chair with the assistance of her walker.
What happened
Team member was transferring a resident from her wheelchair to her reclining chair with the assistance of her walker. Resident lost balance and team member fell with her hitting both knees on floor and left side of her body.
Injury or illness
Back strain and contusions to both knees after falling on floor with resident after assisting with resident transfer.
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Back strain and contusions to both knees after falling on floor with resident after assisting with resident transfer.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Homemaker
- SOC code
- 31-1122: Personal Care Aides
- NAICS code
- 623312: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 39
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 60,487
- EIN
- 233015581
- Establishment ID
- 967616
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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