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OSHA Injury Report: Brooks-Howell Home

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Brooks-Howell Home in Asheville, NC 28801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in retirement communities, continuing care.

Establishment
Brooks-Howell Home
Parent company
Brooks-Howell Home
Street
266 Merrimon Avenue
City
Asheville
State
NC
ZIP
28801
On-site location
Resident 's bathroom
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Assisting a resident in the bathroom.

The resident broke the tank on his toilet causing water to flood the bathroom. Employee was attempting to turn off the water from behind the toilet when he cut his arm on the broken porcelain.

Laceration to right forearm. Resident also had a cut and his blood had contact with the employee 's cut.

Broken porcelain.

Laceration to right forearm

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
623311 — Retirement communities, continuing care
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
64
Total hours worked
77395
EIN
560660470
Establishment ID
889618
Employer case #
W01978
Date of incident
Shift started
18:30:00.000
Time of incident
19:45:00.000
Submitted
27JAN24:16:56:00

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.