Newport, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Newport Medical Center
Hearing loss · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a hearing loss at Newport Medical Center in 435 Second Street, Newport, TN 37821 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Newport Medical Center
- Parent company
- Tennova
- Street
- 435 Second Street
- City
- Newport
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37821
- On-site location
- Ed
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Hearing loss (code 5)
Before the incident
caring for angry combative patient
What happened
patient became angry and had an outburst of energy trying to get out of bed. with others helping with patient emp was kicked in right ear side of head by patient. Employee is on blood thinners as well but having sustained hearing loss just after incident.
Injury or illness
kick from patient in right ear side of head
Object or substance involved
patients leg that kicked her
Summary line
kicked in right ear causing loss of hearing pain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 297
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 543,079
- Establishment ID
- 915965
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 23:50
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-16
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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.
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