MacNeal Hospital
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — BERWYN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | MacNeal Hospital | Report ID | 2024043039 |
| Address | 3249 S. Oak Park Ave. | City, State ZIP | BERWYN, ILLINOIS 60402 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care | Source of Injury | Patient |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 621491 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.83000, -87.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to restrain a combative patient and was kicked in the chest and neck. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2024, a worker at MacNeal Hospital in BERWYN, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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