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Elliot Health System

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Herniated discs — MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elliot Health System in MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Elliot Health System Report ID 2022119892
Address 1 Elliot Way City, State ZIP MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03103
Event Date November 9, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Herniated discs Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.98000, -71.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down a hallway when they stepped out of the way to allow someone to pass. The employee was then struck by a linen cart, resulting in a herniated disk.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2022, a worker at Elliot Health System in MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered herniated discs to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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