NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter | Report ID | 2019033128 |
| Address | 240 O'Connor Street | City, State ZIP | WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK 14895 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.12000, -77.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to perform physical intervention techniques on an agitated individual in a bus seat while other employees were calming the agitated individual. The agitated individual head-butted the employee, who was hospitalized with a concussion, fractured nose, and bruising to the lip/cheek.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2019, a worker at NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter in WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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