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OSHA Injury Report: Morton Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Morton Hospital in Taunton, MA 2780 resulted in days away from work. Employee was security Guard in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Morton Hospital
Parent company
Morton Hospital
Street
88 Washington Street
City
Taunton
State
MA
ZIP
2780
On-site location
OR
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)

HELPING TO MOVE A PATIENT TO ER

EE was transferring an aggressive patient in a wheelchair to the ER. Patient tried to jump out of wheelchair ee tried to stop patient patient bit ee in the arm. Assaulted by patient bite left forearm.

Laceration Right Forearm Struck by Patient Patient

Patient

Laceration Right Forearm Struck by Patient Patient

Job description
Security Guard
SOC code
33-9032 — Security Guards
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1087
Total hours worked
2634516
EIN
994836263
Establishment ID
1268158
Employer case #
11976
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
17:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:18:59:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.