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OSHA Injury Report: Bittersweet, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Bittersweet, Inc. in Whitehouse, OH 43571 resulted in days away from work. Employee was direct Support Professional in intellectual and developmental disability facilities (e.g., homes, hospitals, intermediate care facilities), residential.

Establishment
Bittersweet, Inc.
Parent company
Bittersweet, Inc.
Street
12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd
City
Whitehouse
State
OH
ZIP
43571
On-site location
Whitehouse Farm
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13

Participant had just come in from a walk employee engaged with participant offering task choices. After participant denied choices employee offered to take a break and go for an additional walk. Participant verbalized.

Participant grabbed employees head by her hair and then began kneeing her in the face repeatedly.

Injury to face and back of her head nail marks on her head

Participant hands knees

EE states: Participant came inside from a walk. EE offered task choices which he refused so offered other options. He verbalized & offered to take another walk. Participant then grabbed back of head and then kneed EE 's face.

Job description
Direct Support Professional
SOC code
31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
NAICS code
623210 — Intellectual and developmental disability facilities (e.g., homes, hospitals, intermediate care facilities), residential
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
209
Total hours worked
274078
EIN
341218722
Establishment ID
1156669
Employer case #
12
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
10:43
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03FEB2025:21:47:00

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.