Eau Claire, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple)
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple) in Eau Claire, WI 54702 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSISTANT in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple)
- Parent company
- Mayo Clinic
- Street
- 1221 Whipple Street
- City
- Eau Claire
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54702
- On-site location
- Patient care room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
- Days restricted or transferred
- 85
Before the incident
Assist patient sitting standing
What happened
Patient was sitting in the wheelchair and trying to get up out of the chair. I had ahold of the gait belt to try to help her back into the chair and she fell back quickly bending my left wrist back quickly onto the back of the chair and the patient. I instantly felt a pop in my wrist and my fingers felt tingling.
Injury or illness
Ache discomfort strain sprain to Wrist
Object or substance involved
patient wheelchair gait belt
Summary line
Ache discomfort strain sprain to Wrist from patient wheelchair gait belt
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 3184
- Total hours worked
- 4768035
- EIN
- 390813418
- Establishment ID
- 109262
- Employer case #
- 442750
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 0:40:00.000
- Submitted
- 28FEB24:16:50:00
Source
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.