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OSHA Injury Report: MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA in AURORA, MO 65605 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pHYSICAL THERAPIST in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA
Parent company
MERCY HEALTH
Street
500 PORTER AVE
City
AURORA
State
MO
ZIP
65605
On-site location
TREATMENT ROOM
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
40

Manual traction on a patient

I was performing manual traction with a patient when i developed aching low back pain. The pain has persisted even though i expected it to quit within a short period.

LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN

DOING THE MANUAL TRACTION MULTIPLE TIMES

STRAIN TO LOWER BACK

Job description
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
SOC code
29-1123 — Physical Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
186
Total hours worked
274045
EIN
202553101
Establishment ID
735553
Employer case #
EV20231594
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:05:06:00

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.