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Sprains, strains, tears unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024021754 · 2/26/2024 · UHS of Fairmount, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Sprains, strains, tears unspecified

Cause

Event
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care
Source
Patient
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
UHS of Fairmount, Inc.
Location
561 Fairthorne Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19128
NAICS
622210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after falling to the floor during a physical altercation with a patient. The employee sustained ligament injuries to both knees, which required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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