Houston Methodist Hospital

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Strains — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Houston Methodist Hospital in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Houston Methodist Hospital Report ID 2018043863
Address 6565 Fannin,GB 164 City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030
Event Date April 22, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.71000, -95.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending over to assist a patient dress. The patient put his weight on the employee's shoulders causing a strain to her left knee.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2018, a worker at Houston Methodist Hospital in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered strains to the knee(s). The incident was classified as injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c., with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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