ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL in BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL Report ID 2015063676
Address 211 SOUTH THIRD STREET City, State ZIP BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS 62220
Event Date June 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.50000, -89.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the hallway when a patient ran up and began hitting her in the face. The patient then grabbed the employee's leg and pulled her into a room. The employee fell, injuring her elbow.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2015, a worker at ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL in BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(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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