# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood
> OSHA SIR `20201211456` · 12/7/2020 · ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Inmate or detainee in custody
- **Secondary source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood
- **Location:** 2 US-15, ALLENWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17810
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A corrections officer was unlocking cell doors in a housing unit when an inmate attacked him with a 14-inch homemade metal weapon. The officer was struck in the neck and face area, suffering wounds on the left side of the neck and the left cheek.

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