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Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

1 hospitalization · 20241111005 · 11/26/2024 · KVC Hospitals Kansas City

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple internal chest locations
Nature of injury
Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Cause

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

Employer

Name
KVC Hospitals Kansas City
Location
4198 Brenner Drive, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66104
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking with a patient when the patient kicked the employee in the head and they fell to the floor. The patient then kicked them in the chest, and the employee lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized with a broken rib and a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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