Punxsutawney, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Punxsutawney Area Hospital
Other illness · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an other illness at Punxsutawney Area Hospital in 81 Hillcrest Drive, Punxsutawney, PA 15767 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lPN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital
- Parent company
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital
- Street
- 81 Hillcrest Drive
- City
- Punxsutawney
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15767
- On-site location
- med surge floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 31
Before the incident
assisting with patient
What happened
IW was straightening patient in bed causing strain of left wrist and shoulder
Injury or illness
shoulder strain wrist sprain
Object or substance involved
patient weight
Summary line
IW was straightening patient in bed causing strain of left wrist and shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 397
- Total hours worked
- 672696
- EIN
- 251842046
- Establishment ID
- 1092464
- Employer case #
- 16-2024
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 22:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28JAN2025:16:54:00
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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