Roanoke, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Virginia Veterans Care Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Virginia Veterans Care Center in 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW, Roanoke, VA 24017 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in nursing homes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Virginia Veterans Care Center
- Parent company
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Street
- 4550 Shenandoah Avenue NW
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24017
- On-site location
- 2E Room 234
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 131
Before the incident
Attempting to transfer unresponsive resident into the bed
What happened
Employee was attempting to transfer an unresponsive resident from the wheelchair into the bed with two other employees assistance. Employee felt a pull in her back while lifting the resident causing her to fall onto the bed with the resident landing on top of her. Employee noted pain in R side of her back and her lower back.
Injury or illness
Employee noted pain in R side of her back and her lower back.
Object or substance involved
Resident landing on top of her
Summary line
Back Injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 623110: Nursing homes
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 330
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 697,529
- EIN
- 541629864
- Establishment ID
- 134764
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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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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