Allentown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Allentown Hospital
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Luke's Allentown Hospital in 1736 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was speech language pathologist outpatient in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Luke's Allentown Hospital
- Parent company
- St.Luke's University Health Network
- Street
- 1736 Hamilton Street
- City
- Allentown
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18101
- On-site location
- WEST TILGHMAN ST PEDS SPEECH THERAPY
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 52
Before the incident
PATIENT ASSISTANCE
What happened
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE HAND OF A [REDACTED] PATIENT WHO BEGAN TO LOSE BALANCE RESULTING ON INCREASE PRESSURE TO HER LEFT WRIST AS IT WAS HYPEREXTENDED SHE NOTED PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IMMEDIATELY
Injury or illness
SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Object or substance involved
PATIENT
Summary line
SPRAIN LEFT WRIST PATIENT HELD ON TO EMPLOYEES WRIST
Employee and industry
- Job description
- SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST OUTPATIENT
- SOC code
- 29-1127: Speech-Language Pathologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,355
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,090,765
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1180854
- Employer case #
- 37
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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