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OSHA Injury Report: Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC in 2701 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033 resulted in days away from work. Employee was env Services Tech II in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC
Parent company
Emory Healthcare
Street
2701 North Decatur Road
City
Decatur
State
GA
ZIP
30033
On-site location
Outside of Emory Decatur hospital by the shuttle drop off / parking garage

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
38

Before the incident

EE had just arrived on campus to start her shift at [REDACTED]. EE was entering into the parking garage

What happened

struck in the head by a patient with a fire extinguisher

Injury or illness

Laceration Skull Head Injury

Object or substance involved

patient fire extinguisher

Summary line

EE was struck by a patient with a fire extinguisher in the head

Employee and industry

Job description
Env Services Tech II
SOC code
37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3024
Total hours worked
4220850
EIN
582137993
Establishment ID
1422479
Employer case #
S2025-297

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
7:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:34:00

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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.