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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024021711 · 2/24/2024 · Northshore Evanston

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care
Source
Patient
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Northshore Evanston
Location
2650 Ridge Ave., EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, 60201
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to calm a patient. The patient became aggressive toward her, a security guard intervened, and during the altercation both the patient and the guard fell on the employee. The injured employee suffered a broken tibia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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