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OSHA Injury Report: ECU Health Chowan Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at ECU Health Chowan Hospital in Edenton, NC 27932 resulted in days away from work. Employee was staff Nurse III in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
ECU Health Chowan Hospital
Street
211 Virginia Road
City
Edenton
State
NC
ZIP
27932
On-site location
ECU H Chowan wound clinic
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
1

Holding am obese pt. 's leg while providing wound care.

TM to OH and reports that on [REDACTED] while holding a pt.s limb for wound care her left wrist gave out and she felt a sharp pain in her left wrist. TM notes the pt. was over 400 lbs. [REDACTED] she reports decreased ROM with mild  moderate edema of the left wrist noted no bruising. TM rates her pain at 3 10 with flexion finger stretching and outward abduction.

Left Wrist Injury While Holding Pt. 's Leg

Patient

Left Wrist Injury While Holding Pt. 's Leg

Job description
Staff Nurse III
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
321
Total hours worked
470284
EIN
562101090
Establishment ID
1006146
Employer case #
L70-2023-0
Date of incident
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:21:16:00

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.