LEHIGHTON, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL in 211 NORTH 12TH STREET, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered nurse in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 211 NORTH 12TH STREET
- City
- LEHIGHTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18235
- On-site location
- DAY ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 9
- Days restricted or transferred
- 124
Before the incident
SEVEN MINUTE CHECKS IN HALLWAY
What happened
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING SEVEN MINUTE CHECKS EMPLOYEE WAS COMING UP THE HALL WAY TO THE DAY ROOM AND HEARD A MALE PATIENT SAY YOU CANNOT SIT HERE YOU FAT BITCH RIGHT AFTER THE STATEMENT WAS MADE THE FEMALE PATIENT CAME OUT THE DAY ROOM INTO THE HALL RIGHT AS EMPLOYEE MADE IT TO THE DAY ROOM EMPLOYEE HAD ASKED FEMALE PATIENT TO FIND A SEAT AT ANOTHER EMPTY TABLE UNTIL STAFF COULD TALK TO THE MALE PATIENT THE FEMALE PROCEEDED TO GO SIT AT THE TABLE WHERE THE MALE WAS SITTING WHICH THEN LEAD THE MALE PATIENT TO BEGIN SLIDING THE TABLE AWAY AND BEGAN TO YELL AGAIN FEMALE PATIENT CONTINUED TO FOLLOW MALE PATIENT WITH CHAIR AT THIS TIME MORE STAFF ENTER DAY ROOM DUE TO YELLING COMING FROM THE AREA PATIENTS CONTINUE TO VERBALLY ASSAULT EACH OTHER FEMALE PATIENT THEN SPIT AT THE MALE PATIENT THE MALE PATIENT THEN PICKED UP THE CHAIR AND THROUGH IT AT FEMALE PATIENT THE FEMALE PATIENT WAS NEXT TO STAFF THE CHAIR DID NOT HIT PATIENT BUT HIT EMPLOYEE INSTEAD STRIKING MY ELBOW AND FOREARM CAUSING MY ARM
Injury or illness
CONTUSION
Object or substance involved
PATIENT
Summary line
STAIN LEFT SHOULDER NECK CONTUSION LEFT [REDACTED] EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY [REDACTED]
Employee and industry
- Job description
- REGISTERED NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 260
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 421,703
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1336700
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-25
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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