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43 minPGdocumentary
7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Synopsis

Eight assaults are reported every hour at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, prompting the hiring of 46 private security guards.

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Why Watch

  • Meet the diverse security team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
  • See how CCTV enhances safety for staff and patients.
  • Find out how security guards handle aggressive patients.

Did You Know

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital reported eight assaults every hour in 2015.
  • The hospital employs a private security force of 46 guards.
  • Over two million visitors come to the hospital each year.

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Healthcare professionalsSecurity industry workersTrue crime enthusiasts
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many assaults are reported by hospital staff at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham each hour?

Hospital staff report eight assaults every hour.

What type of security personnel is employed at Queen Elizabeth Hospital?

The security team includes ex-soldiers, bouncers, and former elite sportsmen.

How many visitors does Queen Elizabeth Hospital manage each year?

The hospital manages over two million visitors each year.

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