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OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County in 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Associate in hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County
Parent company
NYC Health + Hospitals
Street
451 Clarkson Avenue
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
ZIP
11203
On-site location
R BLDG 5FL EAST WING RM. 5217

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee stated that while she was redirected a patient from the hallway to go back into her room and the patient reach out for her chair so she grabbed the chair before the patient but the patient grabbed the chair with her hand and twisted her right hand 's thumb causing an injury to the right thumb. Pain to the right thumb and hand.

What happened

Employee stated that while she was redirected a patient from the hallway to go back into her room and the patient reach out for her chair so she grabbed the chair before the patient but the patient grabbed the chair with her hand and twisted her right hand 's thumb causing an injury to the right thumb. Pain to the right thumb and hand.

Injury or illness

Employee refused medical treatment

Object or substance involved

Employee refused medical treatment

Summary line

Employee stated that while she was redirected a patient from the hallway to go back into her room and the patient reach out for her chair so she grabbed the chair before the patient but the patient grabbed the chair with her hand and twisted her right han

Employee and industry

Job description
Patient Care Associate
SOC code
31-1132 — Orderlies
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
5428
Total hours worked
6872229
EIN
132655001
Establishment ID
1402220
Employer case #
47256

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:22:20:00

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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.