KALISPELL, MONTANA—
Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
Small-scale (limited) fire · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Healthcare Services Group, Inc., 171 Heritage Way, KALISPELL, MONTANA 59901 on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was melting butter when the pan caught fire, resulting in a burn to the employee's left hand.
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An employee was walking out of a resident's room they had cleaned. The employee slipped on water and fell forward onto the floor, landing on their hands and knees. The employee sustained a fractured tibia.
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An employee was placing an item in the sink when the water caused the hot oil to pop and burn her face. The employee sustained second-degree burns to her face.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA—
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An employee was unloading boxes when they stepped back and fractured their knee.
PARMA HEIGHTS, OHIO—
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An employee was walking into a laundry room when their foot got caught on the loop of a pad for a patient lift that was draped over the side of a basket. The employee tripped and fell, resulting in a broken hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
DALLAS, TEXAS—
Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
An employee was removing boiling water from the stovetop when they dropped it and the water spilled onto their lower body, resulting in burns.
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