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OSHA Injury Report: Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital in Lancaster, PA 17602 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSISTANT in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital
Parent company
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Street
555 N. Duke Street
City
Lancaster
State
PA
ZIP
17602
On-site location
LGH 8L
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Patient was at bed site standing up Me and the other nurse asked patient to sit down When asked patient attacked me going for my throat Nurse was able to get patient off me with help from other staff ER note choked by patient with anterior neck

Patient was at bed site standing up Me and the other nurse asked patient to sit down When asked patient attacked me going for my throat Nurse was able to get patient off me with help from other staff ER note choked by patient with anterior neck

Contusion Neck Patient grabbed employee s throat

Patient Combative

Patient was at bed site standing up Me and the other nurse asked patient to sit down When asked patient attacked me going for my throat Nurse was able to get patient off me with help from other staff ER note choked by patient with anterior neck

Job description
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
7421
Total hours worked
10706879
EIN
231365353
Establishment ID
942703
Employer case #
BAM-005286
Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:15:58:00

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.