# Cuts, lacerations at Larkin Community Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20201110711` · 11/11/2020 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** Larkin Community Hospital
- **Location:** 7031 SW 62 AVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33143
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was giving medication to a patient. The patient pushed the employee and she fell to the floor, sustaining a head laceration that required staples. The employee was hospitalized.

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