Hebrew Senior Life

Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hebrew Senior Life in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Hebrew Senior Life Report ID 2019032808
Address 1200 Centre Street City, State ZIP BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02131
Event Date March 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources Source of Injury Furniture and fixtures, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.29000, -71.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a ruptured spleen after a day moving heavy furniture.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2019, a worker at Hebrew Senior Life in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with furniture and fixtures, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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