# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter
> OSHA SIR `2019033128` · 3/26/2019 · WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Other client or customer
## Employer
- **Name:** NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter
- **Location:** 240 O'Connor Street, WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK, 14895
- **NAICS:** 624310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to perform physical intervention techniques on an agitated individual in a bus seat while other employees were calming the agitated individual. The agitated individual head-butted the employee, who was hospitalized with a concussion, fractured nose, and bruising to the lip/cheek.

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