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OSHA Injury Report: Lake Behavioral Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Lake Behavioral Hospital in Waukegan, IL 60085 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mHT in mental health hospitals.

Establishment
Lake Behavioral Hospital
Parent company
Lake Behavioral Hospital
Street
2615 Washington Street
City
Waukegan
State
IL
ZIP
60085
On-site location
4C
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
247

She was sitting by the [REDACTED] Station performing her normal job duties as monitoring the patients in the hallway

She was telling the patient that he wasn 't able to stand by the Nurse Station door and he became aggressive. He started using foul language and walked up to the employee as she stood up and he punched her in the face and they feel to the floor and he grabbed her hair and pulled it out

Employee face was hit with patient fist and hair pulled from her head.

Just the struck of the patient fist

Patient attacked employee and ripped out her hair and punched her in the face

Job description
MHT
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622210 — Mental health hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
305
Total hours worked
475647
EIN
465500908
Establishment ID
1193535
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:02:00.000
Time of incident
11:45:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:14:33:00

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.