St. Catherine's of Siena
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK
| Employer | St. Catherine's of Siena | Report ID | 2018077218 |
| Address | 52 Rt. 25A | City, State ZIP | SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK 11788 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Chairs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -73.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A certified nursing assistant felt severe lower back and hip pain after pushing a shower chair.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2018, a worker at St. Catherine's of Siena in SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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