OSHA Injury Report: Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

I was triaging a patient and the patient became verbally aggressive. I attempted to deescalate patient but patient continued to yell at me. When I attempted to call public safety the patient smacked the phone out of my hand and proceeded to grab my breast. The patient then proceeded to kick my stomach twice.

What happened

I was triaging a patient and the patient became verbally aggressive. I attempted to deescalate patient but patient continued to yell at me. When I attempted to call public safety the patient smacked the phone out of my hand and proceeded to grab my breast. The patient then proceeded to kick my abdomen twice.

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

patient

Summary line

There were scratch marks on my right breast and patient kicked my abdomen twice.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.