HCA Houston Healthcare - Conroe

Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care — Fractures — CONROE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HCA Houston Healthcare - Conroe in CONROE, TEXAS
Employer HCA Houston Healthcare - Conroe Report ID 2025032506
Address 504 Medical Center Blvd City, State ZIP CONROE, TEXAS 77304
Event Date March 17, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back lumbar region
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) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.28000, -95.46000

Incident Narrative

The employee fell from a standing position and landed seated on the floor after an altercation with a patient. The employee suffered a broken lower-back vertebra and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 17, 2025, a worker at HCA Houston Healthcare - Conroe in CONROE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the back lumbar region. 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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