Kennedy Health Systems

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Bruises, contusions — TURNERSVILLE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kennedy Health Systems in TURNERSVILLE, NEW JERSEY
Employer Kennedy Health Systems Report ID 2017010046
Address 435 HHuff-Belle Cross Keys Road City, State ZIP TURNERSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08012
Event Date January 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Head, neck, and trunk
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -75.06000

Incident Narrative

A guard was hit in the head, neck and chest by a combative patient in the emergency room.

Incident Summary

On January 4, 2017, a worker at Kennedy Health Systems in TURNERSVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered bruises, contusions to the head, neck, and trunk. 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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