Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified at U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs
Start: 4/28/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024043686 · 4/28/2024 · U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen unspecified
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name: U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs
Location: 1100 Tunnel Road, ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28805
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was helping a patient get out of bed and adjusting the bed rail when the patient became agitated and kicked the employee in the abdomen. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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