Multiple types of open wounds

Name: Multiple types of open wounds at UPMC Home Health Care of Central PA
Start: 4/15/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020044040 · 4/15/2020 · UPMC Home Health Care of Central PA

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Multiple types of open wounds

Cause

Event: Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
Source: Person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: UPMC Home Health Care of Central PA
Location: 133 Stone Row Drive, WILLIAMSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 16693
NAICS: 621610
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 15, 2020, a nurse was leaving a patient's home when a member of the patient's family attacked and stabbed her multiple times. She suffered damage to the larynx and the phrenic nerve, as well as a shoulder injury and the near amputation of one of her fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown