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OSHA Injury Report: 532 FORT LAUDERDALE HOSPITAL, INC.-FORT LAUDERDALE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 532 FORT LAUDERDALE HOSPITAL, INC.-FORT LAUDERDALE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER in 5757 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tECH MH BH N in psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
532 FORT LAUDERDALE HOSPITAL, INC.-FORT LAUDERDALE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
Parent company
Universal Health Services, Inc FORT LAUDERDALE HOSPITAL, INC.-FORT LAUDERDALE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENT
Street
5757 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY
City
FORT LAUDERDALE
State
FL
ZIP
33334
On-site location
3 NORTH

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

RESPONDING TO A CODE

What happened

Employee was responding to a code and was bitten by the patient resulting in a bite to the left wrist with 4 puncture marks. Self-care advised by triage.

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Wrist Altercation PATIENTS TEETH

Object or substance involved

PATIENTS TEETH

Summary line

Employee was responding to a code and was bitten by the patient resulting in a bite to the left wrist with 4 puncture marks. Self-care advised by triage.

Employee and industry

Job description
TECH MH BH N
SOC code
29-2053 — Psychiatric Technicians
NAICS code
622210 — Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
369
Total hours worked
847381
EIN
201021229
Establishment ID
1128283
Employer case #
79761

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:16:30:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.