# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Medical Center of Aurora
> OSHA SIR `2024076821` · 7/27/2024 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Liver
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing medical or custodial care
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Medical Center of Aurora
- **Location:** 1501 S Potomac St, AURORA, COLORADO, 80012
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A patient kicked a nurse in the abdomen and lacerated her liver.

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