Santa Barbara, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Pacific Diagnostics Laboratories
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Pacific Diagnostics Laboratories in 454 South Patterson Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cert Phlebotomy Tech Lead in medical Laboratory.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pacific Diagnostics Laboratories
- Parent company
- COTTAGE HEALTH
- Street
- 454 South Patterson Avenue
- City
- Santa Barbara
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93111
- On-site location
- PSC Santa Barbara Bath
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
Before the incident
Putting away supplies
What happened
Employee was putting away supplies carrying and breaking down boxes; bending and reaching when he felt discomfort to his lower middle back Pain increased after drawing difficult pediatric patient on [REDACTED]. Sought medical care on [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
Lumbar thoracic strain; from carrying and breaking down boxes bending and reaching to put away supplies
Object or substance involved
Bending reaching carrying
Summary line
Lumbar thoracic strain; from carrying and breaking down boxes bending and reaching to put away supplies
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cert Phlebotomy Tech Lead
- SOC code
- 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 621511: Medical Laboratory
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 363
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 530,283
- Establishment ID
- 1157779
- Employer case #
- AAAC000000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-24
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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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