NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Report ID 2019076644
Address 700 CHILDREN'S DRIVE City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43205
Event Date July 1, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -82.97000

Incident Narrative

On July 1, 2019, an employee was attempting to restrain a patient when the patient headbutted him, knocking his head into a television set. He was hospitalized with a head injury.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2019, a worker at NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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