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OSHA Injury Report: Canton Potsdam Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Canton Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam, NY 13676 resulted in days away from work. Employee was certified Nurse Aide in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Canton Potsdam Hospital
Parent company
St. Lawrence Health
Street
50 Leroy Street
City
Potsdam
State
NY
ZIP
13676
On-site location
patient room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
58
Days restricted or transferred
79

Patient was getting physical with staff with other staff members was trying to put patient in restraints and patient got even more physical

We had a patient who was combative. Trying to get patient into a 4 point restraint. EE moved out of the way to avoid a kick and her hand went under the patient and the patient twisted it and then kicked her in the sternum.

wrist sprain

combative patient

We had a patient who was combative. Trying to get patient into a 4 point restraint. EE moved out of the way to avoid a kick and her hand went under the patient and the patient twisted it and then kicked her in the sternum.

Job description
Certified Nurse Aide
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1342
Total hours worked
2193799
Establishment ID
1137063
Employer case #
W00461049
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
14:50
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:19:11:00

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.