Wellpath

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wellpath in BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Wellpath Report ID 2019054518
Address 20 Administration Road City, State ZIP BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS 02324
Event Date May 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -70.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to stop an aggressive patient that was springing toward a nurse and was pushed into a door frame, suffering head, neck, and elbow injuries.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2019, a worker at Wellpath in BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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