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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
Dayroom
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Employee was helping the nurse in giving meds to the patients

The patient started to get very aggressive and threw his wheelchair across his room as he tried to calm the patient down. So he walked out the room and the patient slammed the door. Then the patient came into the dayroom and made contact with the employee.

The patient got into the employee face and attacked him by punching him in the face several times. This resulted in blood dripping from the employee 's face head.

The patient fist

[REDACTED] was punched in the face by a patient

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 #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
14:54:00.000
Time of incident
18:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:14:56:00

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.