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Ministry Healthcare

Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WESTON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ministry Healthcare in WESTON, WISCONSIN
Employer Ministry Healthcare Report ID 2015096502
Address 3400 Ministry Parkway City, State ZIP WESTON, WISCONSIN 54476
Event Date September 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.89000, -89.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized with lower back pain after lifting patients at the hospital.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2015, a worker at Ministry Healthcare in WESTON, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 30 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes injuries.

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