U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center Rochester
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — 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
OSHA has recorded 77 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified injuries.
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