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OSHA Injury Report: Western

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Western in 9601 STEILACOOM BLVD SW, LAKEWOOD, WA 98498 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered Nurse in psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Western
Parent company
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Street
9601 STEILACOOM BLVD SW
City
LAKEWOOD
State
WA
ZIP
98498
On-site location
Common Areas

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
44

Before the incident

UNKNOWN

What happened

Patient was placed on 1:1 for being a danger to self. per. per hospital policy the patient door should be open and lights Turned-on whenever the patient is in the room. The patient started yelling at monitoring staff and refusing lights to be turned on or door being open. monitor staff called this RN to intervene. RN tried to explain to the patient that the door should be open and lights turned-on to ensure patient was safe. This RN turned on the lights and opened the door. patient started slamming the door multiple times and making verbal threats to assault staff. PERT and security paged and tried to assist with no success and left the ward. The patient continued to slam the door and was irritating other patients. This RN tried to deescalate and redirect patient to stop slamming the door and allow staff to open the door. that 's when the patient rushed and attached this RN. patient grabbed me dropped me on the floor and continued to kick scratch and punch.

Injury or illness

Ache Pain NOS

Object or substance involved

NA

Summary line

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Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622210 — Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2147
Total hours worked
3270770
EIN
261525598
Establishment ID
1183434
Employer case #
EV20230906

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
12:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29FEB24:22:50:00

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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.