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OSHA Injury Report: Mount Sinai West

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Mount Sinai West in 1000 10TH Avenue, New York, NY 10019 resulted in days away from work. Employee was emergency Medical Technician EMT in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Mount Sinai West
Parent company
Mount Sinai
Street
1000 10TH Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
ZIP
10019
On-site location
OFFSITE EMS Offsite

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE was helping to transfer a large patient from a stretcher to hospital bed.

What happened

EE was helping to transfer a large patient from a stretcher to hospital bed when the patient grabbed the EE by the neck and choked the EE with one hand; scratching EE 's neck. EE released themselves from the patient 's grip by twisting which caused the EE to develop pain in their back. Patient was also Covid positive.

Injury or illness

Left Neck -Scratch; Non-Applicable Back Spine -Sprain Strain

Object or substance involved

Patient

Summary line

EE was helping to transfer a large patient from a stretcher to hospital bed when the patient grabbed the EE by the neck and choked the EE with one hand; scratching EE 's neck.

Employee and industry

Job description
Emergency Medical Technician EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3295
Total hours worked
5644476
EIN
132997301
Establishment ID
155656
Employer case #
0619-WC-24

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:22:13:00

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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.