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Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital

Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. — Anxiety, stress, unspecified — HINES, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in HINES, ILLINOIS
Employer Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital Report ID 2018099636
Address 5000 S. 5th Avenue City, State ZIP HINES, ILLINOIS 60141
Event Date September 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Anxiety, stress, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.86000, -87.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced an unpleasant situation and started to hyperventilate, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2018, a worker at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in HINES, ILLINOIS suffered anxiety, stress, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c., with bodily conditions of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 24 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. injuries.

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