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OSHA Injury Report: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was patient Care Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Street
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
City
Washington
State
DC
ZIP
20007
On-site location
NURSING-MED/SURG

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Associate was working and was walking between the bathroom and pt tray. As the associate was walking through the bathroom door flung open and caused mild superficial skin abrasions on left side of abd approx 2.5 inch in length and 1 4 in in width. reports mild LUQ tenderness when twisting or reaching. Overall feels better since yesterday but still bothered with reaching twisting motion when performing job tasks. At the initial injury on [REDACTED] 25 associate reports due to sharp pain felt like 'passing out form pain '. on [REDACTED] 25 pain now is 5 10 with motion and guarded by pain. on no meds.

What happened

Associate was working and was walking between the bathroom and pt tray. As the associate was walking through the bathroom door flung open and caused mild superficial skin abrasions on left side of abd approx 2.5 inch in length and 1 4 in in width. reports mild LUQ tenderness when twisting or reaching. Overall feels better since yesterday but still bothered with reaching twisting motion when performing job tasks. At the initial injury on [REDACTED] 25 associate reports due to sharp pain felt like 'passing out form pain '. on [REDACTED] 25 pain now is 5 10 with motion and guarded by pain. on no meds.

Injury or illness

Abrasion Abdomen Left

Object or substance involved

Bathroom Door In Pt Room

Summary line

Abrasion [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Patient Care Technician
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
5555
Total hours worked
9896220
Establishment ID
1148659
Employer case #
2025-1664

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19FEB26:18:52:00

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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.