Incident date: 2024-05-21
NAICS industry code: 623220

An employee was walking a client back to their room when the client hit the employee in the temple, causing him to lose consciousness and fall to the floor. The employee was hospitalized and required staples in the back of his head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care
code_source: title: Patient
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate