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Inspection: 314864653 - Huntington Memorial Hospital

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314864653
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 03/05/2013

Site Address:
Huntington Memorial Hospital
100 W. California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7013, Pasadena, CA 91105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8062

NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/05/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/27/2013


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102763109
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $5,000 $0 $5,000
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $5,000 $0 $5,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 342 A 07/09/2013 07/12/2013 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202545133
Event: 11/01/2012
Employee Suffers Facial Fractures When Kicked by Patient

On November 01, 2012, Employee #1, a registered nurse, was administrating care was to a patient. The patient was admitted into the hospital because of a trauma incident. Due to the patient's injuries, he was sedated. As the effects of sedation diminished, he became agitated and aggressive. The hospital staff put the patient into restraints. Employee #1 observed that the patient's left foot restraint was loose and undone. The employee requested assistance to restrain the patient. As Employee #1 reached down to take the restrain the patient swung his left leg and kicked the employee in the face. Employee #1 suffered multiple fractures to the face and was hospitalized for approximately ten days.

Keywords: KICK BACK, FRACTURE, HEALTH CARE WORKER, RESTRAINING DEVICE, FACE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314864653 Hospitalized injury Other Registered nurses
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