BronxCare Health System

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRONX, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BronxCare Health System in 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.

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