Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at NYSARC, Inc./Allegany County Chapter, 240 O'Connor Street, WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK 14895
on — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions , affecting the multiple head locations.
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Final narrative
An employee was attempting to perform physical intervention techniques on an agitated individual in a bus seat while other employees were calming the agitated individual. The agitated individual head-butted the employee, who was hospitalized with a concussion, fractured nose, and bruising to the lip/cheek.
HospitalizedMultiple head locationsOther client or customer
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