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OSHA Injury Report: Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC in Wilkes Barre, PA 188E6 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Sitter in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC
Parent company
Commonwealth Health Services
Street
575 North River Street
City
Wilkes Barre
State
PA
ZIP
188E6
On-site location
Emergency Department
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

The patient was sitting with a patient in the ED crisis room

A crisis patient was waving his hands in front of the employee 's face; the mother of the patient tried to tackle the employee and then the patient punched the employee in the right eye

Right Eye Corneal Abrasion

Combative patient

The employee was punched in the right eye by a patient in the crisis department

Job description
Patient Sitter
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1106
Total hours worked
1658364
EIN
263632648
Establishment ID
956924
Employer case #
62
Date of incident
Shift started
20:45:00.000
Time of incident
3:30:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:16:35:00

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.