Fairmount Behavioral Health System
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Fairmount Behavioral Health System | Report ID | 2021031885 |
| Address | 561 Fairthorne Avenue | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19128 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -75.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to calm a patient when the patient pushed the employee. The employee fell and struck their head on a door jamb. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2021, a worker at Fairmount Behavioral Health System in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 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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