Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center

Standing, standing up-single episode — Strains — BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center in BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
Employer Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center Report ID 2018054397
Address 2400 Hospital Dr. City, State ZIP BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA 71111
Event Date May 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Standing, standing up-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.55000, -93.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sitting in a chair talking with a patient. Wen he stood up he felt back pain, and almost fell twice. He was hospitalized with a back strain.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2018, a worker at Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center in BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as standing, standing up-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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