Adventist Bolingbrook Medical Center - ER

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Adventist Bolingbrook Medical Center - ER in BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
Employer Adventist Bolingbrook Medical Center - ER Report ID 2017054085
Address 500 Remington Blvd. City, State ZIP BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS 60440
Event Date May 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.68000, -88.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was escorting a patient back to her room. When they reached the room, the patient kicked the employee, fracturing her left hip.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2017, a worker at Adventist Bolingbrook Medical Center - ER in BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(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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