KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA·
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
Overexertion in lifting-single episode · Sprains
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, Patient Home, KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19530 on , Sprains, affecting the lumbar region.
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Final narrative
An employee moving a patient felt throbbing pains in her lower back and was hospitalized with a back sprain.
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