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OSHA Injury Report: Mayo Clinic Rochester

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Mayo Clinic Rochester in Rochester, MN 55905 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Parent company
Mayo Clinic
Street
200 First Street SW
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
55905
On-site location
Patient care room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Transport cart to or from bed lateral surface

After dialysis treatment RN attempted to transfer the patient to the transport cart with the use of a gait belt. Patient stood with moderate assistance from RN RN had two hands on patient 's gait belt for the entire transfer. When attempting to take a step to the cart patient 's right knee buckled and patient said I 'm going down I 'm going down. Patient 's right leg gave out and patient was suddenly bearing no weight and RN was able to use his strength to catch the patient under his arms and lift hi m back into his chair. RN felt a sudden pull in back muscles and pain developed soon after. Patient had no injury.

Ache discomfort strain sprain to Lower Back

Patient gait belt

Ache discomfort strain sprain to Lower Back from Patient gait belt

Job description
RN BSN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
42526
Total hours worked
69354396
EIN
416011702
Establishment ID
344726
Employer case #
445816
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:30:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:17:14:00

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.