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Butler Memorial Hospital

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Butler Memorial Hospital in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Butler Memorial Hospital Report ID 2019021530
Address 1 Hospital Way City, State ZIP BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA 16001
Event Date February 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -79.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was letting visitors out of a set of double doors when a patient bolted from an adjacent room and struck the employee knocking her against a wall. The employee suffered a fractured left humerus that required surgery to repair.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2019, a worker at Butler Memorial Hospital in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(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

OSHA has recorded 116 severe injury reports involving "Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. injuries.

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