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OSHA Injury Report: Franciscan Health Munster

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Franciscan Health Munster in Munster, IN 46321 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Assistant I in hospitals, general pediatric.

Establishment
Franciscan Health Munster
Parent company
Franciscan Alliance
Street
701 Superior Avenue
City
Munster
State
IN
ZIP
46321
On-site location
Progressive Medical/Surgical Nursing
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
24
Days restricted or transferred
4

Assisting with patient care

Employee reports she was assisting patient back into bed from chair. Employee moved fall mat out of way by sitting it up on its side then assisted patient back into bed. The fall mat had fallen over and Employee was unaware and when stepped back tripped over it and fell to the ground.

Contusion of lower back pelvis

Fall mat

Back pain due to tripping over a mat and falling to the hard floor.

Job description
Patient Care Assistant I
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
560
Total hours worked
1148092
EIN
300995182
Establishment ID
925296
Employer case #
2024-00069
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
20:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:15:47:00

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.