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OSHA Injury Report: Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center in Matthews, NC 28105 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was public Safety Officer in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
Parent company
Novant Health, Inc.
Street
1500 Matthews Township Pkwy.
City
Matthews
State
NC
ZIP
28105
On-site location
[Patient Room]
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
31

I was getting water as I was walking to my post

My right shoulder was hurting as well as my elbow. After catching patient and holding him down in [REDACTED] room 11 as well as once he went back to his [REDACTED] room 22. My shoulder Pain tripled in pain which lead to my right hand swelling and having to go home early.

My right shoulder was hurting as well as my elbow. After catching patient and holding him down in ED room 11 as well as once he went back to his ED room 22. My shoulder Pain tripled in pain which lead to my right hand swelling and having to go home early.

patient

Strain Shoulder-Right

Job description
Public Safety Officer
SOC code
33-9032 — Security Guards
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1086
Total hours worked
1449202
EIN
561376368
Establishment ID
956304
Employer case #
WC2023-000
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:10:00.000
Submitted
29MAR24:11:56:00

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.