# Fractures at GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
> OSHA SIR `2024043374` · 4/17/2024 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
- **Location:** 2951 MAPLE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A patient became violent and attacked an employee by punching, pulling hair, and pushing the employee down to the floor. The employee sustained a femoral fracture to the left hip.

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