OSHA Injury Report: WINDHAM HOSPITAL

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee [REDACTED] was assisting and monitoring a confused patient seated at the edge of the bed

What happened

While assisting a confused patient who was seated at the edge of the bed the patient did not follow instructions to remain seated The patient suddenly stood up knees buckled and collapsed into the employee s arms resulting in strain during the attempt to prevent a fall

Injury or illness

LOWER EXTREMITIES ANKLE STRAIN Injury

Object or substance involved

Patient during assisted ambulation fall prevention manual patient handling

Summary line

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] SAID THAT 4407 PATIENT SAT AT THE EDGE OF THE BED PATIENT IS CONFUSED HE DID NOT FOLLOW [REDACTED] S INSTRUCTIONS TO STAY SEATED ON BED PATIENT SUDDENLY STOOD UP KNEES BUCKLED AND PATIENT COLLAPSED INTO [REDACTED] S ARMS

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.