Federal Bureau of Prisons - MCC San Diego
Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Federal Bureau of Prisons - MCC San Diego | Report ID | 2023043645 |
| Address | 808 Union Street | City, State ZIP | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92101 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional | Source of Injury | Inmate or detainee in custody |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.71000, -117.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was knocked down while trying to break up a fight between inmates. His head and upper body struck the metal seat of a dining table before he landed on the concrete floor. He suffered head trauma and a shoulder injury.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2023, a worker at Federal Bureau of Prisons - MCC San Diego in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional, with inmate or detainee in custody identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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