GALENA, KS ·
OSHA Injury Report: ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER in 1619 W 7TH ST, GALENA, KS 66739 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ORTHO 4 STATES SURGERY CENTER
- Parent company
- MHM SUPPORT SERVICES
- Street
- 1619 W 7TH ST
- City
- GALENA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66739
- On-site location
- PATIENT ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 32
- Days restricted or transferred
- 84
Before the incident
assisting a visitor having a syncopal episode to the floor with 2 other coworkers
What happened
I was standing facing the left side of the visitor who was sitting in a chair. Visitor had a syncopal episode and incontinence of urine. I called out for [REDACTED] to get some assistance from the OR. [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] tech arrived for assistance. There were no stretchers available at the time incident. Visitor was unresponsive and assisted to floor by 2 coworkers and myself. I had my left arm hooked under visitor 's left arm during assistance to floor. During transfer visitor slid off chair abruptly and I had to support the patient with my left arm and at the same time my right foot slipped in water and urine that was on the floor beneath visitor causing me to catch myself while also holding visitor 's weight. Pain was immediate to lower back and upper buttocks with right side greater than left.
Injury or illness
CONTUSION AND STRAIN TO LOW BACK
Object or substance involved
VISITOR WHO WAS HAVING A MEDICAL EPISODE
Summary line
CONTUSION AND STRAIN - LOW BACK
Employee and industry
- Job description
- REGISTERED NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 131
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 196,781
- EIN
- 202553101
- Establishment ID
- 1020645
- Employer case #
- EV20231597
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:20
- 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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