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OSHA Injury Report: Dekalb Area Retirement Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Dekalb Area Retirement Center in DeKalb, IL 60115 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cNA in continuing care retirement communities.

Establishment
Dekalb Area Retirement Center
Parent company
Dekalb Area Retirement Center
Street
2944 Greenwood Acres Dr., DeKalb IL 60115
City
DeKalb
State
IL
ZIP
60115
On-site location
Health Center Resident Room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
13

The employee was assisting a resident to lean forward so they could place a sit-to-stand sling behind the resident 's back.

While the employee was assisting the resident to lean forward the resident suddenly shifted their weight back. The employee caught the resident 's weight resulting in a sharp pain at base of the neck.

Strain to upper back

a resident in the employee 's care

Strain of upper back during Sit-To-Stand transfer

Job description
CNA
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
623311 — Continuing care retirement communities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
226
Total hours worked
293547
EIN
362875303
Establishment ID
520966
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
10:45:00.000
Time of incident
20:00:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:20:14:00

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.