LaGrange, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center in 1612 Dawkins Rd., LaGrange, KY 40031 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was correctional Officer in psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center
- Parent company
- Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center
- Street
- 1612 Dawkins Rd.
- City
- LaGrange
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40031
- On-site location
- 3 Baker Left Side
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The [REDACTED] was in the process of delivering clothing to a patient.
What happened
Officer approached patient 's room and noticed that the door was opening at an unusually slow pace. The Officer turned to communicate with a fellow officer. It was during this moment of distraction that the patient seized the opportunity to launch an unprovoked attack. The patient forcefully grabbed the officer by the hair. The situation rapidly escalated as the patient began to assualt the officer with a series of punches. One such punch landed on the officer 's left eye. The patient proceeded to bite the officer inflicting injuries on both his left shoulder and forearm.
Injury or illness
Eye contusion and an injury from a bite
Object or substance involved
None
Summary line
Punch in the eye and Bite to Left shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Correctional Officer
- SOC code
- 33-3012: Correctional Officers and Jailers
- NAICS code
- 622210: Psychiatric hospitals (except convalescent)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 44
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 86,000
- Establishment ID
- 1273909
- Employer case #
- 46046
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 15:03
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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