Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1430268.015 - Avante Group Inc. And Avante Care Of Hollywood, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1430268.015

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 09/11/2019

Site Address:
Avante Group Inc. And Avante Care Of Hollywood, Inc.
1200 Arthur Street
Hollywood, FL 33019

Mailing Address:
4601 Sheridan Street Suite 500, Hollywood, FL 33021

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 623110/Nursing Care Facilities

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/11/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/20/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1496064	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 119771.015

Event: 09/06/2019

Employee breaks both hips in fall after assaulted by patient

At 9:30 p.m. on September 6, 2019, an employee (nurse shift supervisor) was accompanied by two coworkers (also nurses) escorting a patient/resident to his room. The patient was reported to have been entering other patient's rooms without their consent and was acting aggressively towards the three nurses and other residents. The patient grabbed the employee by her arm and swung her around causing her to fall to the ground. The employee broke both hips in the fall, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Keywords: Aggravated, Arm, Assault, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Hip, Lack of Work Procedures, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Nurse, Workplace Violence

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1430268.015	65	F	Hospitalized injury

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