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OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in Brooklyn, NY 11206 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was behavioral Health Associate in hospital.

Establishment
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull
Parent company
NYC Health + Hospitals
Street
760 Broadway
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
ZIP
11206
On-site location
WOODHULL PSYCHIATRY BUILDING 5TH FLOOR UNIT 5 HALLWAY
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee alleged While assisting with medicating the patient he became agitated after refusing to take the medication then punched me in the mouth. Experiencing slight numbness to the mouth area. Right lower lip. Findings: Employee states he was assisting with medicating a patient on 5-500 in the hallway when patient became suddenly agitated an refused to take med and punched employee to right lower lip. Experiencing slight numbness to area. No laceration swell or abrasions noted to area. Request to go to ED. Referral given.

Employee alleged While assisting with medicating the patient he became agitated after refusing to take the medication then punched me in the mouth. Experiencing slight numbness to the mouth area. Right lower lip. Findings: Employee states he was assisting with medicating a patient on 5-500 in the hallway when patient became suddenly agitated an refused to take med and punched employee to right lower lip. Experiencing slight numbness to area. No laceration swell or abrasions noted to area. Request to go to ED. Referral given.

Employee states he was assisting with medicating a patient on 5-500 in the hallway when patient became suddenly agitated an refused to take med and punched employee to right lower lip. Experiencing slight numbness to area. No laceration swell or abrasions noted to area. Request to go to ED. Referal given.

Employee states he was assisting with medicating a patient on 5-500 in the hallway when patient became suddenly agitated an refused to take med and punched employee to right lower lip. Experiencing slight numbness to area. No laceration swell or abrasions noted to area. Request to go to ED. Referal given.

Employee alleged While assisting with medicating the patient he became agitated after refusing to take the medication then punched me in the mouth. Experiencing slight numbness to the mouth area. Right lower lip. Findings: Employee stat

Job description
Behavioral Health Associate
SOC code
19-3099 — Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2373
Total hours worked
3071303
EIN
132655001
Establishment ID
1402523
Employer case #
47176
Date of incident
Time of incident
9:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:22:20:00

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.