UMASS Memorial Commuinity Hospitals Inc.
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Dislocation of joints — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | UMASS Memorial Commuinity Hospitals Inc. | Report ID | 2016032267 |
| Address | 119 Belmont Street | City, State ZIP | WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01605 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.27000, -71.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee dislocated her pelvis while opening a wooden office door on March 15, 2016, at 9:00 AM.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2016, a worker at UMASS Memorial Commuinity Hospitals Inc. in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered dislocation of joints to the pelvis. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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