VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY·2023-06-20

VIRTUA- WEST JERSEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Overexertion in lifting-single episode · Strains

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at VIRTUA- WEST JERSEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., 100 BOWMAN DRIVE, VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY 08043 on 2023-06-20, Strains, affecting the lumbar region.

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Final narrative

Nurses were repositioning a patient in an operating room bed. As the injured employee lifted the patient's lower legs, she felt pain in her lower back from a muscle strain.

Hospitalized Lumbar region Patient

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