Advocate BroMenn Medical Center
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — NORMAL, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Advocate BroMenn Medical Center | Report ID | 2015010214 |
| Address | 1304 Franklin Avenue | City, State ZIP | NORMAL, ILLINOIS 61761 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.49000, -88.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was tending to psychiatric patient in emergency room. Patient became combative and pushed employee to the floor. The employee stuck out arm while falling to the floor and broke wrist. The employee was admitted to the hospital on January 24th, 2015. The employee had surgery on January 25th, 2015. The employee was released from the hospital on January 26th, 2015.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2015, a worker at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in NORMAL, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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