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OSHA Injury Report: Holston Valley Medical Center

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Holston Valley Medical Center in 130 West Ravine Road, Kingsport, TN 37660 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Holston Valley Medical Center
Parent company
Ballad Health
Street
130 West Ravine Road
City
Kingsport
State
TN
ZIP
37660
On-site location
Patient room D514

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

Attempting to calm agitated patient while holding right arm

What happened

Team member stated while attempting to calm patient and prevent him from pulling out his IV lines and to prevent patient from hitting staff other RN was holding his left arm in which she let go or he managed to free he grabbed my left wrist with his left arm while raising his right leg up to kick me and as I tried to free myself felt pop and pain in left wrist.

Injury or illness

Sprain - left wrist

Object or substance involved

Action by confused patient gripping twisting left wrist

Summary line

Sprain; left wrist; action by confused patient - gripping twisting

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1307
Total hours worked
2263520
Establishment ID
51550
Employer case #
1841_1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
12:33
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:18:51:00

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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.