Good Samaritan Hospital
Nonclassifiable — Fractures — WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK
| Employer | Good Samaritan Hospital | Report ID | 2015074582 |
| Address | 100 Montauk Highway | City, State ZIP | WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK 11795 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -73.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fractured a knee cap when assisting nurses to put a patient back to bed.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2015, a worker at Good Samaritan Hospital in WEST ISLIP, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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