Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303189922 - Savannas Hospital

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303189922

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 04/13/2001

Site Address:
Savannas Hospital
2550 Se Walton Road
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8063

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/03/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100673961

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200673291

Event: 04/10/2001

Employee Killed by Patient in Hospital

At approximately 1:45 a.m. on April 10, 2001, a psychiatric patient was admitted to Savannas Hospital and escorted to the Intensive Treatment Service Unit. The escort left the patient with Employee #1, a unit nurse, and the patient beat Employee #1 to death.

Keywords: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE, PSYCH ILLNESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303189922			Fatality	Concussion	Registered nurses

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