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OSHA Injury Report: Westerly Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Westerly Hospital in 25 Wells Street, Westerly, RI 2891 resulted in days away from work. Employee was supv Housekeeping in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Westerly Hospital
Parent company
Yale New Haven Health
Street
25 Wells Street
City
Westerly
State
RI
ZIP
2891
On-site location
WESTERLY WESTERLY HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS(25 WELLS STREET) Floor 1

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

delivering linen to Geri psych.

What happened

I bent over to pull linen out of linen bucket and hurt it lifting up.

Injury or illness

Right shoulder and neck. lots of pain in shoulder very hard to lift my arm.

Object or substance involved

I was lifting ether blankets.

Summary line

Strained right shoulder back and neck when lifting linen out of linen cart.

Employee and industry

Job description
Supv Housekeeping
SOC code
37-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
596
Total hours worked
880575
EIN
460543230
Establishment ID
174913
Employer case #
W31758126

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13JAN26:18:56:00

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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.