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OSHA Injury Report: Merrill Gardens

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Merrill Gardens in Santa Maria, CA 93454 resulted in days away from work. Employee was caregiver in assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities.

Establishment
Merrill Gardens
Parent company
Merrill Gardens LLC
Street
1220 Suey Road
City
Santa Maria
State
CA
ZIP
93454
On-site location
Resident apartment
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
257

Helping their resident change depends underwear and pulling the depends from the side

While helping a resident change their depends underwear the employee went to pull the depends from the side when he heard a pop in his left shoulder

Left shoulder strain

Resident

Left Shoulder strain

Job description
Caregiver
SOC code
31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
NAICS code
623312 — Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
166
Total hours worked
205536
EIN
273088251
Establishment ID
556086
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
13:15:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:23:14:00

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.