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OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL 62901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse Staff in hospitals, general pediatric.

Establishment
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Street
405 W. Jackson St.
City
Carbondale
State
IL
ZIP
62901
On-site location
Same Day Surgery, Room 19
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Hooking patient up to a monitor.

While employee was holding down patient with other coworkers the patient reached up and bit the back of the employee 's arm and would not let go so the employee had to pull their arm out of the patient 's mouth.

Bite to the back of employee 's left arm.

Patient

Bite to back of left arm by combative patient

Job description
Registered Nurse Staff
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1142
Total hours worked
1989074
Establishment ID
1280158
Employer case #
2025-0087
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:20:53:00

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.