U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center Rochester

Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center Rochester in ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Employer U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center Rochester Report ID 2023109822
Address 2110 East Center Street City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA 55904
Event Date October 24, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part Heart
Event Type Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.02000, -92.43000

Incident Narrative

On October 24, 2023, an employee suffered a heart attack while completing physical fitness testing on a designated obstacle course.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2023, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center Rochester in ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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