Incident date: 2020-03-03
NAICS industry code: 621420

An employee was speaking on the phone at the nurses station when a patient attacked the employee by striking her in the face and neck. The employee was hospitalized with cervical and neck injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
code_source: title: Patient
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate