# Fractures at VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2025043895` · 4/26/2025 · BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while providing medical or custodial care
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- **Location:** 100 E. Alton Gloor Blvd, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 78526
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting a nurse to move a patient up in bed when she felt pain in her ribs and back. The employee was hospitalized with a possible back fracture.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*