# Fractures at ELLIS HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2020054933` · 5/28/2020 · SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** ELLIS HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 1101 NOTT ST., SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12308
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking away from a patient when he chased her down and flipped her onto the ground. She landed on her head, suffering a hematoma and skull fracture. She was hospitalized.

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