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Virtua Willingboro Hospital

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — WILLINGBORO, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Virtua Willingboro Hospital in WILLINGBORO, NEW JERSEY
Employer Virtua Willingboro Hospital Report ID 2019099605
Address 218 A SUNSET ROAD City, State ZIP WILLINGBORO, NEW JERSEY 08046
Event Date September 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1431291
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -74.88000

Incident Narrative

A security officer was punched by a hospital patient and fell to the ground resulting in a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On September 13, 2019, a worker at Virtua Willingboro Hospital in WILLINGBORO, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the skull. 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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