Incident date: 2024-05-27
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was helping a combative patient in the emergency department when he was nearly struck by the patient and fell sustaining a laceration on his elbow. He was later hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Intentional violence by other person  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Patient
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate