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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith in Fort Smith, AR 72901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was endoscopy Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith
Parent company
Baptist Health
Street
1001 Townson Avenue
City
Fort Smith
State
AR
ZIP
72901
On-site location
PreOp, OR, PACU, G.I. Lab
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
12
Days restricted or transferred
163

Employee was manipulating colonoscope through the colon of obese and morbidly obese patients retentively and strained left arm bicep having to wear a sling.

Employee was manipulating colonoscope through the colon of obese and morbidly obese patients retentively and strained left arm bicep having to wear a sling.

Anterior labral tear and long head bicep tendon rapture

Straining to move scope.

Employee was manipulating colonoscope through the colon of obese and morbidly obese patients retentively and strained left arm bicep having to wear a sling.

Job description
Endoscopy Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
933
Total hours worked
1941072
EIN
825426152
Establishment ID
503211
Employer case #
WF-2024-00
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:17:28:00

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.