Houston, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: HCA HOUSTON MED CTR
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at HCA HOUSTON MED CTR in Houston, TX 77004 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rN Emergency in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- HCA HOUSTON MED CTR
- Parent company
- HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
- Street
- 1313 Hermann Drive
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77004
- On-site location
- Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 269
Before the incident
Trying to get cord away from patient
What happened
THIS [REDACTED] WAS IN THE PATIENT 'S ROOM ADMINISTERING MEDICATION. THE PATIENT WAS TOLD THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE DISCHARGED SHORTLY AND HE BECAME AGITATED AND STARTED SCREAMING AND JUMPED UP LUNGED FOR THE CORD ON THE TV AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT IT AROUND HIS NECK. THIS [REDACTED] GRABBED THE CORD WITH BOTH HANDS PREVENTING HIM FROM CHOKING HIMSELF. WITH DOING SO THE PATIENT WAS SCUFFLING WITH THE [REDACTED] DURING THE INCIDENT UNTIL CNC AND ANOTHER [REDACTED] CAME TO RELEASE CORD FROM WRAPPED AROUND [REDACTED] HANDS.
Injury or illness
Strain Abdomen Hand - Right Pelvic area
Object or substance involved
combative patient and cord
Summary line
STRAIN TO BACK AND HAND FROM COMBATIVE PT
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Emergency
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 832
- Total hours worked
- 1410057
- Establishment ID
- 1362850
- Employer case #
- V26925-67
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06FEB26:17:13:00
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.