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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Defiance Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mercy Defiance Hospital in Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Worker in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Mercy Defiance Hospital
Parent company
Bon Secours Mercy Health
Street
1404 E 2nd Street
City
Defiance
State
OH
ZIP
43512
On-site location
Nonclinical Departments
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

I was attempting to throw an old file cabnet into the dumpster and it started to slip. I then caught it and lifted it over and into the dumpster.

I was attempting to throw an old file cabnet into the dumpster and it started to slip. I then caught it and lifted it over and into the dumpster.

right inguinal hernia

unknown

I was attempting to throw an old file cabnet into the dumpster and it started to slip. I then caught it and lifted it over and into the dumpster.

Job description
Maintenance Worker
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
286494
EIN
521301088
Establishment ID
836372
Employer case #
1330480
Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:13:37:00

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.