PRESBYTERIAN/ST. LUKES MEDICAL CENTER
Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | PRESBYTERIAN/ST. LUKES MEDICAL CENTER | Report ID | 2021043154 |
| Address | 1719 EAST 19TH AVE | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80218 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -104.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee felt pain in their lower back and leg after handling a patient.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2021, a worker at PRESBYTERIAN/ST. LUKES MEDICAL CENTER in DENVER, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 157 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified injuries.
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