Lehighton, PA · 2023-09-05

OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Lehighton Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2023-09-05, an injury at St. Luke's Lehighton Hospital in 211 North 12th Street, Lehighton, PA 18235 resulted in days away from work. Employee was LPN in healthcare.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: St. Luke's Lehighton Hospital
Parent company: St.Luke's University Health Network
Street: 211 North 12th Street
City: Lehighton
State: PA
ZIP: 18235
On-site location: OLDER ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 25

Before the incident

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What happened

DURING A CONTROL TEAM WE WERE CARRYING A PATIENT ON THE RESTRAINT BOARD PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO THROW HERSELF OFF THE BOARD WE WERE ENTERING PT ROOM THE PATIENT OBSTRUCTED MY VIEW AND I ROLLED MY ANKLE AND TRIPPED OVER THE BED

Injury or illness

FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE

Object or substance involved

BED FRAME

Summary line

FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE PATIENT OBSTRUCTED VIEW ANKLE ROLL

Employee and industry

Job description: LPN
SOC code: 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code: 622110: Healthcare
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 262
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 414,255
EIN: 231352213
Establishment ID: 1180859
Employer case #: 8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-09-05
Shift started: 06:41
Time of incident: 15:00
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-03-01

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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