OSHA Injury Report: Benewah Community Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

lifting a heavy patient into a hoyer sling

What happened

while lifting the larger heavy patient into the hoyer sling up and back to be able to sit in chair and not fall out hurt right wrist

Injury or illness

right wrist

Object or substance involved

the large heavy patient

Summary line

Helping larger patient into hoyer sling hurt Right Wrist

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.