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OSHA Injury Report: Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA 93111 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was physical Therapist Assistant in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.

Establishment
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Parent company
COTTAGE HEALTH
Street
351 South Patterson Avenue
City
Santa Barbara
State
CA
ZIP
93111
On-site location
Medical Surgical
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
91

Walking a patient

Employee was walking with post surgical patient using a walker when patient 's foot got caught in her pants leg and lost her balance. Employee had to reach forward to grab patient and lower her to the ground. Employee injured her neck and upper back. Sought medical care on [REDACTED].

Cervical thoracic strain; from preventing patient fall

Patient handling

Cervical thoracic strain; from preventing patient fall

Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant
SOC code
31-2021 — Physical Therapist Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
333
Total hours worked
502155
Establishment ID
197569
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:15:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:21:12:00

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.