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OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES CARBON HOSPITAL

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at ST LUKES CARBON HOSPITAL in LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSISTANT in hEALTHCARE.

Establishment
ST LUKES CARBON HOSPITAL
Parent company
ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Street
500 ST LUKES DRIVE
City
LEHIGHTON
State
PA
ZIP
18235
On-site location
MED SURG SECOND FLOOR
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
2

PATIENT GRABBED ME BY THE ARM AND PULLED IT

WAS ON A ONE ON ONE WITH PATIENT AND HE WAS TRYING TO CLIMB OUT OF BED AND EMPLOYEE TRIED REDIRECTING HIM WHICH WORKED EARLIER IN THE DAY BUT THIS TIME DID NOT AND HE GRABBED EMPLOYEE BY THE ARM AND PULLED IT EMPLOYEE PULLED THE ALARM THAT WAS IN THE ROOM AND [REDACTED] CAME RUNNING AND NURSE AND [REDACTED] WERE YELLING TO LET GO OF EMPLOYEE AND HE WOULD NOT CONTROL TEAM WAS ALSO CALLED EMPLOYEE WAS SENT DOWN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BY THEIR MANAGER THEY TOOK XRAYS AND SAID IT WAS STRAINED

RIGHT ARM STRAIN

PATIENT ASSAULT

RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAIN BY PATIENT WHO PULLED ARM

Job description
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — HEALTHCARE
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
424
Total hours worked
643491
EIN
861248931
Establishment ID
1336696
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
13:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:19:13:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.