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OSHA Injury Report: Pennsylvania Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA 19107 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSISTANT in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Pennsylvania Hospital
Parent company
Trustees of University of Pennsylvania
Street
800 Spruce Street
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
ZIP
19107
On-site location
A4154-NURSING 7 SCHIEDT
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Throughout the night me and another coworker were pulling a patient up in bed. The morning of the accident me and another coworker were doing postmortem care for a patient that we had to pull and turn. Back spasms after doing postmortem care.

Throughout the night me and another coworker were pulling a patient up in bed. The morning of the accident me and another coworker were doing postmortem care for a patient that we had to pull and turn. Back spasms after doing postmortem care.

Strain - Back (Upper) - Back spasms after doing postmortem care.

Patient - Lift Transfer

Throughout the night me and another coworker were pulling a patient up in bed. The morning of the accident me and another coworker were doing postmortem care for a patient that we had to pull and turn. Back spasms after doing postmortem care.

Job description
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3139
Total hours worked
5021629
EIN
311538725
Establishment ID
299698
Employer case #
BAM-004940
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:45:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:18:25:00

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.