Outset medical Inc
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Soft tissue injuries unspecified — PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Outset medical Inc | Report ID | 2024076766 |
| Address | 8 Conte Drive | City, State ZIP | PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01201 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Body Part | Back lumbar region |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621498 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.41000, -73.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee injured their lower back while lifting a toolbox and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2024, a worker at Outset medical Inc in PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soft tissue injuries unspecified to the back lumbar region. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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