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OSHA Injury Report: Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus in 91 Hospital Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was nursing Assisstant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus
Parent company
Robert Packer Hospital
Street
91 Hospital Drive
City
Towanda
State
PA
ZIP
18848
On-site location
Skilled Nursing Unit

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

Trying to lift recliner to access stuck catheter

What happened

While attempting to lift recliner up with patient sitting in it experienced back pain and leg numbness

Injury or illness

Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

Recliner

Summary line

Back pain and leg numbness

Employee and industry

Job description
Nursing Assisstant
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
388
Total hours worked
553377
Establishment ID
1076321
Employer case #
8844596

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
2:03
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17JAN2025:14:22:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.