BronxCare Health System
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | BronxCare Health System | Report ID | 2021119930 |
| Address | 1276 Fulton Avenue | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10456 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621111 | Inspection # | 1565482 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working with a combative patient. The patient struck and kicked one of the employees, injuring his face, neck, left ankle, and left upper arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2021, a worker at BronxCare Health System in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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