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Worcester, MA —

OSHA Injury Report: UMass Memorial Health

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at UMass Memorial Health in 291 Lincoln St, Suite 201, Worcester, MA 1605 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATESHARE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UMass Memorial Health
Parent company
UMass Memorial Health
Street
291 Lincoln St, Suite 201
City
Worcester
State
MA
ZIP
1605
On-site location
University - quiet room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
17

Before the incident

Assisting putting patient in restraints.

What happened

Scratches to thumb on right hand by patient and low back pain after placing patient in restraints.

Injury or illness

Scratches to thumb on right hand by patient and low back pain after placing patient in restraints.

Object or substance involved

Patient Assault

Summary line

Agitated patient fighting to be restrained resulted in scratch to the right hand and strain to low back

Employee and industry

Job description
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATESHARE
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
19745
Total hours worked
22271735
Establishment ID
915756
Employer case #
25-040414

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
20:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:19:32:00

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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.