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OSHA Injury Report: Northern Light Mercy Hospital

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an other illness at Northern Light Mercy Hospital in 175 Fore River Parkway, Portland, ME 4102 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cNA in hospitals, general pediatric.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Parent company
Mercy Hospital
Street
175 Fore River Parkway
City
Portland
State
ME
ZIP
4102
On-site location
ED tech room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Watching a patient that needed a sitter

What happened

Patient grabbed employee by the throat and hit his chest. As patient was pushed away employee stood up. Patient tossed a chair at employee and scratched right wrist broke skin

Injury or illness

Physical assault

Object or substance involved

Patient

Summary line

Physical assault by patient; neck and right arm wrist

Employee and industry

Job description
CNA
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
924
Total hours worked
1185654
Establishment ID
1446699
Employer case #
17

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:59
Time of incident
14:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:12:20:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.