# Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. at GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
> OSHA SIR `20211210433` · 12/5/2021 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Multiple violent acts by other person
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
- **Location:** 2951 MAPLE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting the medical team with a combative patient when the patient attacked the employee. The employee fell to the floor, hitting his head on a cabinet and the floor. The patient then tried to strangle the employee, and he lost consciousness for approximately 30 minutes. The employee sustained a concussion, traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic pneumocephalus, and traumatic subdural hematoma.

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