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OSHA Injury Report: CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL in 110 Main Street, Hiawassee, GA 30546 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN in health Care.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Parent company
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Street
110 Main Street
City
Hiawassee
State
GA
ZIP
30546
On-site location
patient room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
128

Before the incident

Performing care to a patient

What happened

[REDACTED] WHILE DEALING WITH A COMBATIVE PATIENT THE PATIENT GRABBED HER RIGHT WRIST AND JERKED HER ARM DOWNWARD PULLING ARM HARDER AND HARDER.

Injury or illness

Torn Rotator Cuff

Object or substance involved

Combative patient

Summary line

PATIENT GRABBED HER RIGHT ARM AND JERKED IT DOWNWARD AND CONTINUED PULLING AND JERKING HER ARM.

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Health Care
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
136
Total hours worked
263872
EIN
582513901
Establishment ID
109870
Employer case #
202300004

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
11JAN24:16:11:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.