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OSHA Injury Report: 217_286

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 217_286 in 49725 County 83, Staples, MN 56479 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was eMT.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
217_286
Parent company
Lakewood Health System
Street
49725 County 83
City
Staples
State
MN
ZIP
56479
On-site location
Emergency room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Emergency room mental health hold patient behaviors escalated and code was called.

What happened

As [REDACTED] opened the door slightly to enter the room the patient grabbed [REDACTED] by the arm scratching with her fingernails into her left and right arms. The patient then pulled [REDACTED] arm into her mouth and bite her left lower forearm breaking the skin.

Injury or illness

Fingernail scratches to left right arms bite to left forearm.

Object or substance involved

Mental health hold patient.

Summary line

Workplace violence 10 fingernail scratches to right and left forearm and bite mark to left forearm.

Employee and industry

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
485
Total hours worked
850510
EIN
411842965
Establishment ID
609132
Employer case #
45051561

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:22:27:00

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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.