← OSHA severe injury reports

Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024065505 · 6/20/2024 · Jan-Care Ambulance of Raleigh County, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back lumbar region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Overexertion while providing medical or custodial care
Source: Patient
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Jan-Care Ambulance of Raleigh County, Inc.
Location: Beckley ARH Hospital, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25801
NAICS: 621910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a patient weighing approximately 400 lbs. and fractured their L5 vertebra, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown