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OSHA Injury Report: Newport Medical Center

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Newport Medical Center in 435 Second Street, Newport, TN 37821 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Newport Medical Center
Parent company
Tennova
Street
435 Second Street
City
Newport
State
TN
ZIP
37821
On-site location
patient room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
71
Days restricted or transferred
16

Before the incident

administering dialysis treatment to patient

What happened

Patient receiving dialysis in progress became combative. Scratched left arm pinched right torso used knee to hit EE in mouth area x2 and due to having to hold site where dialysis was being administered may have injured right shoulder that employee recently had surgery on.

Injury or illness

right shoulder strain left forearm scratch

Object or substance involved

combative patient

Summary line

scratch to left arm and possible injury to right shoulder that EE had recent surgery on

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
319
Total hours worked
499258
Establishment ID
915965
Employer case #
22

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15JAN24:18:26:00

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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.