# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087838` · 8/21/2016 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.
- **Location:** 3600 E. Harry St., WICHITA, KANSAS, 67218
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was delivering medication to a patient when the patient backed her into a wall and repeatedly started punching her. The employee suffered a fractured nose and seizure due to the incident.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*