OSHA Injury Report: Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was assisting patient and the patient wanted food. Employee informed patient that the food was on the way and that the patient had to wait a bit.

What happened

Patient became upset and lunged at employee which caused employee to fall.

Injury or illness

Left knee sprain and left chest wall contusion.

Object or substance involved

Aggressive patient.

Summary line

Left knee sprain left chest wall contusion(Aggressive Patient)

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.