OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee stated that during morning medication and while she was passing medication and a patient with history of psych illness became very physically aggressive throwing medication across the room then the patient was very agitated then proceeded to struck her into the face with bed remote controller causing nosebleed and laceration. Laceration to the left side of the nose and pain into the face.

What happened

Employee stated that during morning medication and while she was passing medication and a patient with history of psych illness became very physically aggressive throwing medication across the room then the patient was very agitated then proceeded to struck her into the face with bed remote controller causing nosebleed and laceration. Laceration to the left side of the nose and pain into the face.

Injury or illness

None stated

Object or substance involved

None stated

Summary line

Employee stated that during morning medication and while she was passing medication and a patient with history of psych illness became very physically aggressive throwing medication across the room then the patient was very agitated then proceeded to stru

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.