Mercy Health
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Mercy Health | Report ID | 2015063628 |
| Address | 1044 Belmont | City, State ZIP | YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44501 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -80.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was monitoring a patient when the patient became agitated. The patient struck the employee in both of her arms. The employee fell to the ground and injured her left knee and right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2015, a worker at Mercy Health in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(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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