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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 security Officer 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
Emergency Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
35

Before the incident

Placing her into restraints.

What happened

Colleague sustained a puncture wounds to the right thumbs from patient bite.

Injury or illness

Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks

Object or substance involved

Assault Abuse - Physical (Includes Human Bites)

Summary line

I was attempting to return an aggressive and physically violent patient to her room when she bit my right thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Security Officer
SOC code
33-9032 — Security Guards
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 #
PA05W2519

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:30
Time of incident
14:30
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.