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OSHA Injury Report: Penn Highlands Brookville Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Penn Highlands Brookville Hospital in Brookville, PA 15825 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Penn Highlands Brookville Hospital
Parent company
Brookville Hospital DBA Penn Highlands Brookville
Street
100 Hospital Road
City
Brookville
State
PA
ZIP
15825
On-site location
STU Patient Care Area
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was trying to assist patient with getting up and going to the bathroom

Employee went to remove tray that was in front of the patient when the patient became agitated and pushed the tray table into the employee. Employee bent backwards and twisted lower back causing pain.

Strain to lower back

Combative patient

STRAIN TO BACK AFTER PATIENT PUSHED EMPLOYEE CAUSING BACK TO TWIST

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
180
Total hours worked
213090
EIN
250984595
Establishment ID
977697
Employer case #
BVM-4
Date of incident
Submitted
14FEB24:00:49:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.