George Junior Republic

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — GROVE CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at George Junior Republic in 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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