OSHA Injury Report: PHC-Elko Inc., DBA Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

providing patient care at the bed

What happened

patient became aggressive and used a chair next to their bed to throw at the employee - directly hitting the nurse in the right leg with the chair.

Injury or illness

blunt force - seen the ED

Object or substance involved

bruised no additional medical attention

Summary line

All other injuries blunt trauma to the employee 's right leg by chair

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.