Merakey Woodhaven
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Merakey Woodhaven | Report ID | 2023086956 |
| Address | 2900 Southampton Road | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19154 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -74.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a walk with a resident outside of the residential complex. The employee was attacked by the resident and sustained a fractured right leg.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2023, a worker at Merakey Woodhaven in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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