Palm Garden of Ocala
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Palm Garden of Ocala | Report ID | 2023054732 |
| Address | 2700 SW 34th Street | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34474 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.15000, -82.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking care of a resident when they were kicked in the abdomen. The employee fell backward and struck her head.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2023, a worker at Palm Garden of Ocala in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. 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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