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