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OSHA Injury Report: Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc in 771 S Church St, North Adams, MA 1247 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dDS Direct Care in group homes, intellectual and developmental disability.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc
Parent company
Berkshire Family and Individual Resources
Street
771 S Church St
City
North Adams
State
MA
ZIP
1247
On-site location
Wood St

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

EE was attempting to deescalate an individual who was having Self-Injurious Behaviors and targeting others. EE was attempting to put client into hold.

What happened

Client dropped to the floor reaching out to grab a nearby metal chair which then struck the EE in the back of the head.

Injury or illness

Pain on head

Object or substance involved

Metal Chair

Summary line

EE claims client knocked over shower chair hitting them in head.

Employee and industry

Job description
DDS Direct Care
SOC code
31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
NAICS code
623210 — Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
369467
EIN
43246975
Establishment ID
1102365
Employer case #
12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
12:00
Time of incident
14:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14JAN2025:20:16:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.