Work Related Injury: Medical Report

Based on the progress report dated 03/28/16 by Dr. Bakhos, the patient presents for follow-up of his right knee

DOI: 9/30/1997. The patient is a 50-year-old female reservation clerk who sustained a work-related injury to her back and bilateral lower extremities when she tripped and fell.

DOI: 4/01/2015. The patient is a 53-year-old-male old carpenter /foreman who sustained a work- related injury while lifting a high beam when the beam slipped before being placed into the ground pushing him between the beam and leads, crushing his right ankle and foot.

DOI: 11/26/2012. The patient is a 66-year old male janitor who sustained a work-related injury as a result of his job duties over the past 2 years.

DOI: 12/20/2010. Patient is a 63-year-old female compliance support specialist who sustained a work-related injury when she slipped and fell on wet tile floor. Per OMNI, she strained her left wrist, left shoulder and neck.

DOI: 9/4/2014. The patient is a 51-year old male paint maker who sustained a work-related injury when he missed a step on a platform and fell, jarring his back. As per OMNI entry, he was diagnosed with lumbar sprain and lumbosacral disc degeneration.

DOI: 03/11/2009. Patient is a 60-year-old male truck driver who sustained a work-related injury to his back when he tried to catch a box from falling. He is status post two back surgeries on 07/06/2009 and has reached Maximum Medical Improvement as of 06/19/2012.

DOI: 3/12/2013. Patient is a 57-year-old male service technician who sustained injury when he slipped and fell in mud while delivering a propane gas. Per OMNI, he is status post right knee surgery on 05/12/14.

The purpose of the report: On November 4, 2016, at approximately 1430 there was a work-related injury in the mail room. Mr. Thomas Cole is a postal clerk at Morehead City Post Office and while lifting a heavy basket of outgoing mail located in the mail room he fell onto the tile floor face first and suffered a laceration to his chin. EMS was called to the scene at 1445 and Mr. Cole was taken to the emergency room and received 8 stitches on chin. Mr. Cole stated that there was a slick area located on the floor and he slipped and fell forward dropping the basket of mail and was unable to stop fall and ultimately fell face first on the floor and hit chin.

DOI: 9/18/2008. The patient is a 62-year-old male cashier who sustained a work-related injury due to repetitive work load.

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: This patient is a 10-year-old male. He was in a Motocross accident this past Saturday, sustaining tibial eminence fracture, displaced. He presents today for evaluation.

DOI: 6/16/2015. Patient is a 61-year-old female quality control who sustained a work-related injury to her lower back while lifting a box. MRI of the lumbar spine dated 8/13/15 revealed mild levoscoliosis; multilevel degenerative disc disease with the most significant disease at the levels of L4-5 and L5-S1. Per orthopedic report dated 05/12/16, the patient has recurrent left L5 radiculopathy and left L4-5 posterolateral disc herniation. She reports proceeding with a course of acupuncture therapy. She said that in doing so, she began to have increased left lower extremity symptoms in the lateral thigh and lateral calf associated with numbness and weakness. She reports pain and discomfort with walking, lumbar leg extension and numbness even at night time with lying

DOI: 10/4/2007. Patient is a 43-year-old male upholsterer who sustained a work-related injury to his left knee due to being struck on table. The patient is subsequently diagnosed with impingement syndrome, right shoulder. As per office notes dated 7/14/16, the patient returns for follow up. The patient is frustrated due to denial of the right shoulder surgery. It was noted that the patient is still having very significant pain in both of the shoulders, more on the right. Objective findings revealed that the patient has a positive Neer’s and Hawkins sign bilaterally. He has active forward flexion only about to 125 degrees on the left and about 100 on the right. He has supraspinatus weakness, bilaterally. He has some scapular dyskinesis, bilaterally.

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In this post we will going to talk in detail about the personal work place injury solicitor! It is a fact that whenever an individual suffers from some type of injury it might be a physical injury or mental one. It can be just because of the medical malpractice, or due to negligence. It is known as Personal Injury. One of the most common and regular types of the injuries have been connected with the road accidents. Other forms are work accidents, tripping accidents, assault, domestic accidents, or accidents that caused due to using defective products.