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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017098673 · 9/9/2017 · Rhode Island Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Injured by physical contact with person while moving that person-unintentional
Source
Patient

Employer

Name
Rhode Island Hospital
Location
593 Eddy Street, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 02903
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and a security guard were trying to get an upset patient out of a locked room. Once the patient was out of the locked room, the employee and the security guard attempted to physically move the patient onto a bed when both the patient and the security guard fell onto the employee, fracturing her tibial plateau.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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