Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in 2018 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Safety Companion in hospitals, general pediatric.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- East Tennessee Children's Hospital
- Parent company
- East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Association, Inc.
- Street
- 2018 Clinch Ave
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37916
- On-site location
- ED Core C Exam Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Observing a patient outside the patient window
What happened
Patient came out of room part way and was hitting the employee 's head and pulled the employee 's hair
Injury or illness
Headache facial pain ringing in ears
Object or substance involved
Patient 's open hand
Summary line
Employee hit in head repeatedly by patient
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Safety Companion
- SOC code
- 31-1132: Orderlies
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general pediatric
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,912
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,315,606
- EIN
- 626002604
- Establishment ID
- 1426886
- Employer case #
- 4037
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:45
- Time of incident
- 20:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-12
More injuries at East Tennessee Children's Hospital
View East Tennessee Children's Hospital's full OSHA safety record →
More injuries in this industry (NAICS 622110)
More injuries in TN
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.