BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS—
Wellpath
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Wellpath, 20 Administration Road , BRIDGEWATER, MASSACHUSETTS 02324 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was trying to stop an aggressive patient that was springing toward a nurse and was pushed into a door frame, suffering head, neck, and elbow injuries.
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BEAUMONT, TEXAS—
Wellpath
An employee was reaching to pull a door closed when her right middle finger got caught in the door, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS—
Wellpath
On July 23, 2025, at approximately 7:20 a.m., an employee was walking to see inmates when they slipped on a towel on the floor. They fell to the floor and landed on their left side, near their ribs. The employee was hospitalized with kidney bleeding on their left side.
HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA—
Wellpath
An employee was working in a ceiling space to replace an exhaust fan belt. They stepped on sheet rock and fell through the ceiling. The employee sustained a dislocated shoulder and a collarbone fracture.
HUNLOCK CREEK, PENNSYLVANIA—
WellPath
While walking down steps, an employee tripped and fell onto the concrete surface. The employee suffered a broken shoulder and was hospitalized.
RAVENNA, OHIO—
Wellpath
About 90 minutes after an employee had completed the processing of an inmate he became unresponsive and was hospitalized, apparently due to an exposure to fentanyl.
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