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OSHA Injury Report: Los Angeles Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Los Angeles Community Hospital in Los Angeles, CA 90023 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Los Angeles Community Hospital
Parent company
Prospect Medical Holdings/Alta Hospitals
Street
4081 E Olympic Blvd
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
ZIP
90023
On-site location
nursing unit 1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

bathing a patient

I was standing bedside holding the patient 's arm next to his head for his pre-op bed bath with the assistance of other staff the patient turned his head and bit my abdomen. I was wearing PPE including a yellow gown the bite breaking the skin on my abdomen.

puncture wound abdomen. Contact exposure. Human bite

human bite

I was standing bedside holding the patient 's arm next to his head for his pre-op bed bath with the assistance of other staff the patient turned his head and bit my abdomen. I was wearing PPE including a yellow gown the bite breaking the skin on my abdom

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
515
Total hours worked
722514
Establishment ID
1180700
Employer case #
190042
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:02:40:00

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.