Children's National Health System

Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified — Strains — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Children's National Health System in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer Children's National Health System Report ID 2017032636
Address 111 Michigan Avenue NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20010
Event Date March 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -77.01000

Incident Narrative

On March 22, 2017, an employee strained her back and chest while helping to stop a patient from falling.

Incident Summary

On March 22, 2017, a worker at Children's National Health System in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered strains to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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