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OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in 760 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11206 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was behavioral Health Associate in hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull
Parent company
NYC Health + Hospitals
Street
760 Broadway
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
ZIP
11206
On-site location
WOODHULL MAIN BUILDING 5TH FLOOR UNIT 3 DINNING

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee alleged [REDACTED] was speaking to the doctor and got upset about not being discharged and thru his wheelchair and hit me on my left hand. hand swollen. Findings: Left hand pain. Employee reports that [REDACTED] on unit 3 (dining room ) the treatment. Team was talking to a patient and he was told the hes not going to be discharged until after [REDACTED]. The patient got upset and threw his wheelchair that hit the employee to his left hand. Now is experiencing pain to dorsum of left hand. No redness swelling or deformity noted. Refer xray of hand.

What happened

Employee alleged [REDACTED] was speaking to the doctor and got upset about not being discharged and thru his wheelchair and hit me on my left hand. hand swollen. Findings: Left hand pain. Employee reports that [REDACTED] on unit 3 (dining room ) the treatment. Team was talking to a patient and he was told the hes not going to be discharged until after [REDACTED]. The patient got upset and threw his wheelchair that hit the employee to his left hand. Now is experiencing pain to dorsum of left hand. No redness swelling or deformity noted. Refer xray of hand.

Injury or illness

Left hand pain. Employee reports that earlier this morning on unit 3 (dining room ) the treatment. Team was talking to a patient and he was told the hes not going to be discharged until after Christmas. The patient got upset and threw his wheelchair that hit the employee to his left hand. Now is experiencing pain to dorsum of left hand. No redness swelling or deformity noted. Refer xray of hand.

Object or substance involved

Left hand pain. Employee reports that earlier this morning on unit 3 (dining room ) the treatment. Team was talking to a patient and he was told the hes not going to be discharged until after Christmas. The patient got upset and threw his wheelchair that hit the employee to his left hand. Now is experiencing pain to dorsum of left hand. No redness swelling or deformity noted. Refer xray of hand.

Summary line

Employee alleged [REDACTED] was speaking to the doctor and got upset about not being discharged and thru his wheelchair and hit me on my left hand. hand swollen. Findings: Left hand pain. Employee reports that [REDACTED] on unit 3 (dining room ) the t

Employee and industry

Job description
Behavioral Health Associate
SOC code
19-3099 — Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2373
Total hours worked
3071303
EIN
132655001
Establishment ID
1402523
Employer case #
47248

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
9:55
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.