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OSHA Injury Report: 00000350 SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at 00000350 SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL in 4077 FIFTH AVE., SAN DIEGO, CA 92103 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rEGISTERED NURS in healthcare.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
00000350 SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL
Parent company
Scripps Health SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL
Street
4077 FIFTH AVE.
City
SAN DIEGO
State
CA
ZIP
92103
On-site location
HALLWAY ON 11TH FLOOR

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
32

Before the incident

WALKING

What happened

EE was in patient room and across hall heard another nurse yell for help - ee ran out of room and patient from room ran out and threw a telemetry box at EE face trying to escape to go home. Patient was delusional due to alcohol withdrawal. EE stated

Injury or illness

Lacerated Left Face Struck by individual TELEMETRY BOX

Object or substance involved

TELEMETRY BOX

Summary line

EE was in patient room and across hall heard another nurse yell for help - ee ran out of room and patient from room ran out and threw a telemetry box at EE face trying to escape to go home. Patient was delusional due to alcohol withdrawal. EE stated

Employee and industry

Job description
REGISTERED NURS
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3294
Total hours worked
8847025
EIN
951684089
Establishment ID
1152698
Employer case #
27205

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
3:15:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:23:04:00

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Source

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