OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221440506
OSF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
PEORIA, IL·
Event description
Employee tears hamstring while assisting falling patient
Investigation abstract
At 8:00 p.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee responded to a bed alarm in a patient's room. The patient attempted to climb out of bed and was falling. The employee assisted with placing the patient back into the bed. The employee suffered a torn hamstring muscle which required hospitalization for pain treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 61 F
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 95
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