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Mercy Health

Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — OREGON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercy Health in OREGON, OHIO
Employer Mercy Health Report ID 2017109890
Address 2600 Navarre Avenue City, State ZIP OREGON, OHIO 43616
Event Date October 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional Source of Injury Patient
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.63000, -83.48000

Incident Narrative

On October 14, 2017, at approximately 7:00 p.m. an employee was hospitalized due to a possible heart attack after restraining a combative patient.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2017, a worker at Mercy Health in OREGON, OHIO suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the body systems. The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional, with patient identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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