Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122796.015 - Employee sustains brain bleeding when assaulted by patient

Accident Summary Nr: 122796.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1453064.015	12/27/2019		622210	Uhs Of Centennial Peaks Llc

Abstract: At 6:50 a.m. on December 16, 2019, an employee working as a health aide in a psychiatric hospital was carrying newly admitted patient's belongings into a patient's room. A second patient followed the employee into the room and assaulted him. The employee was punched in the face, knocked to the floor, and struck his head and hip knocking him unconscious. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted to treat cranial bleeding and a hip injury.

Keywords: Assault, Bleeding, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain Bleed, Concrete Floor, Concussion, Distracted, Floor, Fracture, Head, Hip, Internal Bleeding, Loss of consciousness, Skull, Struck By, Unconsciousness, Workplace Violence

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1453064.015	63	M	Hospitalized injury		Health aides, except nursing

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