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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1432640.015 - Palomar Health
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Palomar Health
2185 Citracado Pkwy
Escondido, CA 92029
Mailing Address:
555 East Valley Parkway Floor 3, Escondido, CA 92025
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/04/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1497326 | ||
| Complaint | 1502053 | Yes | |
| Complaint | 1539977 | Yes | |
| Complaint | 1539956 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 6:24 p.m. on September 8, 2019, an employee walked to the side of the bed in the emergency department to speak to a psychiatric patient. The patient jumped out of the bed and blocked the doorway and began to punch the employee. A coworker, right outside the room, immediately entered the room to assist. The security guard was at their station inside the emergency department. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of multiple facial bruises and chest pain.
Keywords: Assault, Chest pain, Contusion, Face, Hospital, Workplace Violence
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1432640.015 | 64 | F | Hospitalized injury | Registered nurses |