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OSHA Injury Report: Barnes-Kasson County Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Barnes-Kasson County Hospital in 2872 Turnpike Street, Susquehanna, PA 18847 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Barnes-Kasson County Hospital
Parent company
Barnes-Kasson County Hospital
Street
2872 Turnpike Street
City
Susquehanna
State
PA
ZIP
18847
On-site location
Medical Surgical Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting patient with needs

What happened

Elderly patient. Became confused and aggressive during care. Started swinging at registered nurse. Hit her right forearm causing bruises and a skin tear.

Injury or illness

Bruising and skin tear right forearm.

Object or substance involved

Patient

Summary line

Assaulted by patient; skin tear and bruising of right forearm

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
187
Total hours worked
338013
EIN
240798681
Establishment ID
681223
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
20:55:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:15:51:00

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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.