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OSHA Injury Report: Swedish American Hospital - 4800

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Swedish American Hospital - 4800 in Rockford, IL 61104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was security Officer in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Swedish American Hospital - 4800
Parent company
UW Health Northern Illinois
Street
1401 E. State Street
City
Rockford
State
IL
ZIP
61104
On-site location
lobby of emergency department
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Trying to escort a disruptive patient outside after being discharged.

Patient started to kick the ED triage doors. Employee attempted to escort the patient out of the lobby and the patient punched his chest struck him on the left side of his face and bit his right forearm.

Human Bite Right Forearm Chest Punched L Face Struck Combat Patient

possible bloodborne pathogen exposure from human bite to right forearm

possible bloodborne pathogen expsore from human Bite Right Forearm. Chest Punched Left Face Struck combative patient.

Job description
Security Officer
SOC code
33-9032 — Security Guards
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2607
Total hours worked
4677706
EIN
362222696
Establishment ID
1013526
Employer case #
2023-0137
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:45:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:12:20:00

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.