ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES SACRED HEART HOSPITAL in ALLENTOWN, PA 18102 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE in hEALTHCARE.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 421 CHEW ST
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18102
- On-site location
- DINING ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 58
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
GETTING PATIENT MEDICATIONS
What happened
GETTING PATIENT MEDICATIONS EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE THE [REDACTED] STATION AND PATIENT WALKED UP TO THE WINDOW EMPLOYEE GREETED HIM AND TOLD HIM THAT SHE WAS HIS [REDACTED] HE ASKED EMPLOYEE IF HE COULD SIT AT THE PHONE AFTER MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION FOR HIS THIRTY MINUTE OBSERVATION EMPLOYEE SAID NO BECAUSE OF PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY EMPLOYEE DID ENSURE HIM THAT HE COULD WALK OVER FROM TIME TO TIME TO LOOK AT THE CLOCK HE WAS ARGUMENTATIVE ABOUT THAT THAT AND MENTIONED HOW ANOTHER [REDACTED] ALLOWS HIM TO DO SO ANOTHER [REDACTED] INTERVENED AT THIS TIME AND TOLD HIM THAT EMPLOYEE AND THAT OTHER [REDACTED] ARE TWO DIFFERENT PEOPLE EMPLOYEE ALSO TOLD THE PATIENT THAT SHE COULD SET AN ALARM ON HER PHONE AND GO TO THE DINING ROOM AND NOTIFY HIM THAT HIS THIRTY MINUTES ARE UP A LITTLE LATER IN THE SHIFT PATIENT ASKED EMPLOYEE HOW MANY TIMES MUST A PERSON DO SOMETHING TO STAFF TO BE LET OFF THE UNIT THE EMPLOYEES RESPONSE WAS DO SOMETHING TO STAFF LIKE WHAT IF YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT ATTACKING S
Injury or illness
CONTUSION OF HEAD CONTUSION OF LEFT UPPER ARM CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Object or substance involved
PATIENT ASSAULT
Summary line
CONTUSION OF HEAD CONTUSION OF LEFT UPPER ARM AND CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS SUSTAINED AFTER BEING ASSAULTED BY PATIENT WHILE GATHERING MEDICATIONS FOR PATIENT BEFORE THEY ATE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 684
- Total hours worked
- 1081333
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1336706
- Employer case #
- 20
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:51
- Time of incident
- 17:10
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:19:55:00
Source
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.