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OSHA Injury Report: Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17 in 1627 W Chew Street, Allentown, PA 18102 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was registration Specialist in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17
Street
1627 W Chew Street
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18102
On-site location
Lab

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Before the incident

while performing duties of a registration specialist getting water

What happened

employee was getting water from machine a doctor came out of room and hit her right wrist with the door

Injury or illness

contusion wrist right

Object or substance involved

door

Summary line

contustion wrist

Employee and industry

Job description
Registration Specialist
SOC code
43-4111 — Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
705
Total hours worked
885756
EIN
231689692
Establishment ID
1124415
Employer case #
2024-0823

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
13:02
Filing year
2024
Submitted
12FEB2025:14:39:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.