George Junior Republic
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | George Junior Republic | Report ID | 2020087642 |
| Address | 233 George Jr Road | City, State ZIP | GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 16127 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624190 | Inspection # | 1489158 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.17000, -80.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 8/12/2020, an employee was meeting with a juvenile around 2030 hours. The juvenile became aggressive and the employee attempted to restrain them. The juvenile assaulted the employee, resulting in the employee's head hitting a chair. The employee was knocked unconscious and the juvenile continued to assault him. The employee was hospitalized with a skull fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2020, a worker at George Junior Republic in GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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