1, The number of NHS staff who have been injured as a result of caring for patient that is classed as large / obese / with a high BMI / barbaric patient over the following dates:
a. 1 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2011
b. 1 Jan 2012 to 31 Dec 2012
c 1 Jan 2013 to 31 Dec 2013
d Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014
e Jan 2015 to 31 Dec 2015
For each staff member, I wish to know the following:
2, The nature of injury the staff member sustained (For example – broken back, sprained ankle,
3, How the injury was sustained (For example – patient fell on staff member while lifting etc)
4, How long (if any) the staff member needed off work
5, The weight of the patient if known
6, If a compensation claim was lodged
7, How much compensation was paid out to the staff member
Download response letter NHS Staff injury February 2016 080216