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OSHA Injury Report: Sacred Heart Home

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Sacred Heart Home in 359 Summer Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cNA in skilled nursing facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Sacred Heart Home
Parent company
Dioceses of Fall River
Street
359 Summer Street
City
New Bedford
State
MA
ZIP
02740
On-site location
Back Porch

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
105

Before the incident

Throwing her face mask away before she left the building at the end of her shift.

What happened

While employee was bending to adjust the barrel to throw out her face mask struck her head on the metal watchman key box on the wall.

Injury or illness

Concussion and laceration to head

Object or substance involved

Metal Watchman key box

Summary line

Concussion and laceration to head

Employee and industry

Job description
CNA
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
623110 — Skilled nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
181
Total hours worked
294100
Establishment ID
136502
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:57:00.000
Time of incident
15:15:00.000
Submitted
26JAN24:18:06:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.