GEO Group, Inc.
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | GEO Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032321 |
| Address | 5168 Ezell Rd. | City, State ZIP | GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA 32440 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Inmate or detainee in custody |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.94000, -85.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was counseling an inmate when the inmate charged him, throwing him to the concrete floor and breaking his hip.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2021, a worker at GEO Group, Inc. in GRACEVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with inmate or detainee in custody identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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