Sandy, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Avamere at Sandy
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Avamere at Sandy in 17727 SE Langensand Rd, Sandy, OR 97055 resulted in days away from work. Employee was med Tech in retirement homes with nursing care.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Avamere at Sandy
- Parent company
- Avamere at Sandy
- Street
- 17727 SE Langensand Rd
- City
- Sandy
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97055
- On-site location
- Apartmetn 104 bedroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 20
- Days restricted or transferred
- 42
Before the incident
Waiting for care staff to enter the resident 's apartment so that they could complete a two-person pivot transfer of resident
What happened
Resident was not responding to directions resident would not let go of transfer pole swung himself around on transfer pole. Staff was attempting to transfer resident from his bed to his wheelchair. Resident 's wife was trying to pull resident down into his wheelchair before med tech was ready. Resident grabbed onto transfer pole again and the arm of the wheelchair and began shaking the wheelchair. When resident 's wife tried to pull resident down into his wheelchair the resident let go of the transfer pole and grabbed the med tech 's arm pulling the med tech down with him as he sat.
Injury or illness
Strain of middle and lower back
Object or substance involved
Taking the residents ' full weight during the transfer and being pulled down by the resident during the transfer
Summary line
Strain of middle and lower back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Med Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 623110: Retirement homes with nursing care
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 67
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 142,475
- EIN
- 931267822
- Establishment ID
- 1146653
- Employer case #
- 8653087B
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 18:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-21
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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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