Gainesville, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. in 743 Spring St, Gainesville, GA 30501 resulted in days away from work. Employee was LPNInpatient in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.
- Street
- 743 Spring St
- City
- Gainesville
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30501
- On-site location
- GSV Cognitive Health Unit (Orange 5D)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
- Days restricted or transferred
- 34
Before the incident
Standing outside the room while another nurse retrieved medication
What happened
We went into the room. He has been violent with his parents before. Mother left. Patient was sitting on the bed. We told the patient [REDACTED] were going to give you some medicine in your armplease lift up your sleeve. He lifted his sleeve. I went to give the patient his injection and he lifted both fists and started punching me. I tried to get back and he kicked me. And it was just a melee after that. [REDACTED] got bitten. [REDACTED] was stuck behind the door. We couldn 't close the door because because she would be trapped in with the patient.
Injury or illness
Assault by patient
Object or substance involved
0
Summary line
Assault by patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPNInpatient
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 5,814
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,252,055,164
- EIN
- 581694098
- Establishment ID
- 797776
- Employer case #
- 228062
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:38
- Time of incident
- 18:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-09-16
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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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