Multiple general symptoms

Name: Multiple general symptoms at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Start: 8/3/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086490 · 8/3/2021 · Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Multiple general symptoms

Cause

Event: Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
Source: Patient

Employer

Name: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Location: 1 Medical Center Drive, LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03756
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The injured employee was part of a team that was holding an agitated patient to assist with medication administration. The patient was attempting to bite, kick, scratch and spit throughout the event. It is not known how the employee was injured, but he reported dizziness, headache, nausea, and abdominal pain. He was hospitalized after experiencing multiple seizures.

Source

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