INC-1020 — Workplace Incident
Staff manual handling injury during patient transfer
OpenModerateMelbourne Healthcare CentreNursing
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Incident overview
- Incident ID
- INC-1020
- Classification
- Workplace Incident
- Date & time
- 05 Sep 2026 19:10
- Facility
- Melbourne Healthcare Centre
- Department
- Nursing
- Location
- Ward 3B
- Reported by
- Night Shift Coordinator
- People involved
- 1 staff member
- Severity
- Moderate
- Potential harm
- Moderate — musculoskeletal strain
- Confidentiality
- Restricted — Workforce
- Status
- Open
Description
Staff member reported lower back strain following an assisted patient transfer.
Immediate action taken
First aid provided, duties modified, workplace safety notified.
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