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OSHA Injury Report: Salem Community Corporation

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Salem Community Corporation in 65 Briarwood Circle, Worcester, MA 01606 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nurse in continuing care retirement communities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Salem Community Corporation
Parent company
Salem Community Corporation
Street
65 Briarwood Circle
City
Worcester
State
MA
ZIP
01606
On-site location
Knollwood - Patient room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
12

Before the incident

Assisting resident into a recliner

What happened

Resident began to fall and grabbed employee 's right thumb hyperextending it.

Injury or illness

Sprained Right Thumb

Object or substance involved

Resident hand grabbing her thumb

Summary line

While transferring patient into chair patient began to fall and grabbed and twisted right thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
623311 — Continuing care retirement communities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
190
Total hours worked
269083
EIN
42696489
Establishment ID
1244065
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:00:00.000
Submitted
05JUN24:17:21:00

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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.