Elmhurst, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, NY 11373 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
- Parent company
- NYC Health + Hospitals
- Street
- 70-01 Broadway
- City
- Elmhurst
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11373
- On-site location
- MAIN BLDG 11FL AB WING IN FRONT OF THE NURSING STATION
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee stated that while he was about to take out the food trolley out of unit when a patient suddenly lunged and attacked onto the lower and mid upper back and his mid right side of the back in pain when he 's getting up sitting down or bending forward. The patient also spit into her face and eyes. Soft tissue contusion and pain to the right side lower and mid back. Body fluids exposure into the face and eyes.
What happened
Employee stated that while he was about to take out the food trolley out of unit when a patient suddenly lunged and attacked onto the lower and mid upper back and his mid right side of the back in pain when he 's getting up sitting down or bending forward. The patient also spit into her face and eyes. Soft tissue contusion and pain to the right side lower and mid back. Body fluids exposure into the face and eyes.
Injury or illness
Soft tissue contusion and pain to the right side lower and mid back. Body fluids exposure into the face and eyes.
Object or substance involved
Soft tissue contusion and pain to the right side lower and mid back. Body fluids exposure into the face and eyes.
Summary line
Employee stated that while he was about to take out the food trolley out of unit when a patient suddenly lunged and attacked onto the lower and mid upper back and his mid right side of the back in pain when he 's getting up sitting down or bending forward
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Staff Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 4033
- Total hours worked
- 5179011
- EIN
- 132655001
- Establishment ID
- 1402186
- Employer case #
- 47232
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 18:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05FEB26:22:20:00
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.