Incident date: 2022-08-07
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was removing a blanket cooler machine from a patient's room. The employee sustained a collapsed lung while lifting the machine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion in lifting-single episode
code_source: title: Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate