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OSHA Injury Report: Ochsner Baptist Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, LA 70115 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Assistant in hospital, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
Parent company
OCHSNER HEALTH SYSTEM
Street
2700 Napoleon Ave
City
New Orleans
State
LA
ZIP
70115
On-site location
Internal medicine
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

picking up heavy boxes

Worker was asked by her supervisor if she can stock the rooms and get the boxes off of the floor. So she proceeded to do what was ask of her when she started picking up the boxes off of the floor and placing them on the cart. She went to her desk and told [REDACTED] [REDACTED] her sciatiac was acting up.

Herniation of intervertebral disc between L5 and S1 Left sided low back sprain with left sided sciatica Left foot drop Left leg weakness Left leg paresthesia due to picking up the boxes off of the floor and placing them on the cart.

heavy boxes

Herniation of intervertebral disc between L5 and S1 Left sided low back sprain with left sided sciatica Left foot drop Left leg weakness Left leg paresthesia due to picking up the boxes off of the floor and placing them on the cart.

Job description
Medical Assistant
SOC code
31-9092 — Medical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1448
Total hours worked
2295331
EIN
720502505
Establishment ID
485945
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:21:39:00

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.