Fort Smith, AR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith in 1001 Townson Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was endoscopy Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 12
- Days restricted or transferred
- 163
Before the incident
Employee was manipulating colonoscope through the colon of obese and morbidly obese patients retentively and strained left arm bicep having to wear a sling.
What happened
Employee was manipulating colonoscope through the colon of obese and morbidly obese patients retentively and strained left arm bicep having to wear a sling.
Injury or illness
Anterior labral tear and long head bicep tendon rapture
Object or substance involved
Straining to move scope.
Summary line
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 and industry
- Job description
- Endoscopy Tech
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 933
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,941,072
- EIN
- 825426152
- Establishment ID
- 503211
- Employer case #
- WF-2024-00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-24
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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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