Gaffney, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM in 1530 N. Limestone St., Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assocpatient Care in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM
- Parent company
- SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
- Street
- 1530 N. Limestone St.
- City
- Gaffney
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29340
- On-site location
- Elevator
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
pushing a patient in WC to elevator
What happened
I walked to the elevator pushing a patient in a WC when I hit the elevator button with my right index finger and immediately felt a shock wave enter my finger through to my arm back chest neck and head
Injury or illness
Shocked by elevator button felt in Rt arm upper back Rt chest Lt index finger head and neck.
Object or substance involved
Elevator button.
Summary line
Shocked by elevator button felt in Rt arm upper back Rt chest Lt index finger head and neck.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assocpatient Care
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 338
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 560,520
- EIN
- 814193950
- Establishment ID
- 1256427
- Employer case #
- EV20242938
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:38
- Time of incident
- 14:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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