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OSHA Injury Report: Holy Cross Germantown Hospital-HCH-MD

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Holy Cross Germantown Hospital-HCH-MD in 19801 Observation Drive, Germantown, MD 20876 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital-HCH-MD
Parent company
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital-HCH-MD
Street
19801 Observation Drive
City
Germantown
State
MD
ZIP
20876
On-site location
Patient Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
40
Days restricted or transferred
121

Before the incident

Talking to the patient to explain why he needed to wear the bipap

What happened

EE reports attempting to replace bipap for PT when PT kicked the EE in the face grabbed EE and continued to kick them repeatedly resulting in a facial contusion and cervical strain.

Injury or illness

Contusion (Bruise Skin Surface)

Object or substance involved

Assault Abuse - Physical

Summary line

RN was attempting to replace bipap and have a translator explain to pt why he needed it on Pt kicked RN in face grabbed her and continued to kick her repeatedly RN called for help

Employee and industry

Job description
Nurse RN LPN LVN
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
800
Total hours worked
1163019
EIN
520738041
Establishment ID
191262
Employer case #
6447W24178

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
22JAN2025:17:22:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.