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OSHA Injury Report: DOVER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM - 0249

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at DOVER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM - 0249 in 725 HORSEPOND RD, DOVER, DE 19901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tECH MH BH NO DEG in psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
DOVER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM - 0249
Parent company
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES
Street
725 HORSEPOND RD
City
DOVER
State
DE
ZIP
19901
On-site location
NURSES STATION

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

Before the incident

EE STATES SHE WAS EXAMINING OTHER PATIENTS

What happened

EE STATES SHE WAS RESTRAINING A PATIENT DUE TO BEHAVIORAL ISSUES AND THE PATIENT BIT EE S RIGHT THUMB AND FRACTURED HER RIGHT THUMB

Injury or illness

UPPER EXTREMITIES THUMB STRUCK OR INJ BY Injury

Object or substance involved

EE STATES SHE WAS RESTRAINING A PATIENT DUE TO BEHAVIORAL ISSUES AND THE PATIENT BIT EE S RIGHT THUMB AND FRACTURED HER RIGHT

Summary line

EE STATES SHE WAS RESTRAINING A PATIENT DUE TO BEHAVIORAL ISSUES AND THE PATIENT BIT EE S RIGHT THUMB AND FRACTURED HER RIGHT THUMB

Employee and industry

Job description
TECH MH BH NO DEG
SOC code
29-2053 — Psychiatric Technicians
NAICS code
622210 — Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
240
Total hours worked
601450
EIN
205093162
Establishment ID
1516072
Employer case #
FPX3263

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:23:50:00

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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.