BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS—
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was trying to prevent a patient from leaving the hospital. The employee's head struck a door and the ground, and a bone in his neck was broken.
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