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Herniated discs

1 hospitalization · 2020076973 · 7/24/2020 · Global Medical Response (GMR)

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Herniated discs

Cause

Event
Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified
Source
Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Global Medical Response (GMR)
Location
58 Middletown Ave, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06513
NAICS
621910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 24, 2020, employees were taking a patient upstairs using a stair chair. One of the employees suffered a back muscle pull and a bulging disk. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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