OSHA Injury Report: Vero Beach Care Center

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Patient handling

What happened

Employee was putting on clothing on the resident resident proceed to push the nurse back using his arm which caused the nurse to fall back onto the residents bedside table the employee injured her right knee & thigh causing pain also her lower back. The resident has a history of schizophrenia and behaviors of aggression.

Injury or illness

Low Back Area (Lumbar) Right Upper Leg Right Knee: Pain

Object or substance involved

Patient Handling

Summary line

Employee was putting on clothing on the resident resident proceed to push the nurse back using his arm which caused the nurse to fall back onto the residents bedside table the employee injured her right knee & thigh causing pain also her lower back. Th

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.