Woburn, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England in Woburn, MA 1801 resulted in days away from work. Employee was physical Therapist in rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England
- Parent company
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England
- Street
- 2 Rehabilitation Way
- City
- Woburn
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1801
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 53
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was practicing transfers with patient who was max (A) on her own. Patient grabbed employees neck in fear of falling. After session employee felt some discomfort in their back. [REDACTED] they woke up with significant pain and difficulty moving. Went to [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] and was written out of work with return date of [REDACTED]
What happened
Employee was practicing transfers with patient who was max (A) on her own. Patient grabbed employees neck in fear of falling. After session employee felt some discomfort in their back. [REDACTED] they woke up with significant pain and difficulty moving. Went to [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] and was written out of work with return date of [REDACTED]
Injury or illness
Back pain
Object or substance involved
Transferring patient
Summary line
Employee was practicing transfers with patient who was max (A) on her own.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physical Therapist
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 369
- Total hours worked
- 409569
- EIN
- 901015581
- Establishment ID
- 544150
- Employer case #
- 16
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 07FEB2025:17:13:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.