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OSHA Injury Report: Nazareth Hospital-MHS-PA

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Nazareth Hospital-MHS-PA in 2601 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nazareth Hospital-MHS-PA
Parent company
Mercy Health System of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Street
2601 Holme Avenue
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
ZIP
19152
On-site location
Patient Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
24

Before the incident

patient care

What happened

Colleague sustained a contusion of the forehead from patient headbutt during intravenous line removal.

Injury or illness

Contusion All Other Soft Tissue Incl Inflammation

Object or substance involved

Assault Abuse - Physical (Includes Human Bites)

Summary line

Taking care of patient pt became increasingly agitated yelling to remove equipment While dressing a removed IV line patient headbutted RN with direct contact to my forehead

Employee and industry

Job description
Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1048
Total hours worked
1458336
EIN
232794121
Establishment ID
194297
Employer case #
PA05W2518

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:15:24:00

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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.