# Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2018099142` · 9/4/2018 · PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Intentional injury by other person, unspecified
- **Source:** Person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
- **Location:** 1000 E. Mountain Blvd, PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA, 18702
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A security officer was assaulted by an individual he was attempting to restrain in the emergency department. He twisted his right ankle and fell to the ground, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*