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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1518517.015 - John Muir Health
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
John Muir Health
1400 Treat Blvd
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Mailing Address:
1400 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/05/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1742680 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 5120(C)(5)(C) | 07/22/2021 | $600 | $600 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:04 p.m. on February 20, 2021, an employee had a patient that had to be turned every hour because of the inability to move and high risk for an ulcer. The employee had placed a request for the lift team to arrive every two hours to assist, but they never arrived. The employee, with the assistance of a nurse and an assistant, moved the patient using the sheet method. The employee started to feel back pain at the end of her shift. By the end of the day, she experienced severe back pain and was taken to the hospital by family members. The employee was in the hospital for two days for a severe muscle spasm in the lower part of her back.
Keywords: Back, Healthcare, Hospital, Lifting, Muscle cramps
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1518517.015 | 48 | F | Hospitalized injury | Registered nurses |