Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC in BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY
Employer Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC Report ID 2021065238
Address 425 Woodbury - Turnersville Rd City, State ZIP BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08012
Event Date June 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 623220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.79000, -75.07000

Incident Narrative

A nursing assistant was kneed in the head by a patient while helping the patient. The nursing assistant suffered an embolism and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2021, a worker at Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC in BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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