OSHA Injury Report: St. Joseph Medical Center

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was cleaning a patient in their hospital bed

What happened

While cleaning the patient the patient became combative and punched the nurse in the chest face and arm.

Injury or illness

Contusion to the left face chest and right arm

Object or substance involved

Patient Contact Patient

Summary line

Patient Contact Contusion Left face and chest Right arm Patient

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.