Big Spring, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Scenic Mountain Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Scenic Mountain Medical Center in 1601 W 11th Place, Big Spring, TX 79720 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was LVN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Scenic Mountain Medical Center
- Parent company
- Steward Family Hospital
- Street
- 1601 W 11th Place
- City
- Big Spring
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79720
- On-site location
- Behavioral Health Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was in her home unit of same day surgery when she heard and observed through the doors of the behavior health unit a patient yelling and screaming at BHU staff. Employee observed this aggressive pt forcefully enter into the nursing station following the BHU tech. Employee called a code green overhead and entered the BHU unit with another staff member to help intervene.
What happened
Employee assisted the other staff in getting the pt out of the nursing station and was able to close the nursing station door. I approached the patient as he was assaulting another employee to help intervene when the patient pushed me out of the way I began to fall and caught myself with my right hand wrist causing sharp paint to my wrist.
Injury or illness
right wrist pain
Object or substance involved
aggressive patient on the behavioral health floor caused bodily harm by pushing employee into the concrete floor.
Summary line
sprain right wrist struck by patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LVN
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 200
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 349,953
- Establishment ID
- 821419
- Employer case #
- 1000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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