Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221376478

CITY OF CHICAGO - POLICE DEPT.

Event
Assault, Broken Bone, Concussion, Contusion, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Eye, Fracture, Hand, Head, Inadequate Maint, Law Enforcement, Person, Police, Prison, Skull, Sprain, Strain, Struck By, Workplace Violence
NAICS
922120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345449565
Employer profile
CITY OF CHICAGO - POLICE DEPT.
Summary number
221376478
Report ID
0551701

Event description

Employee sustains concussion, fractured skull due to assault

Investigation abstract

At 1:15 a.m. on July 10, 2021, an employee working as a police officer for a city police department was processing the arrestee when the prisoner became irate. The prisoner punched and battered the police officer. The employee was admitted to the hospital to treat a fracture of the left orbital bone.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 34 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    7030

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