Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. · Nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Orlando Health, 52 Underwood Street, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32806
on — Nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c., affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
An employee had just finished her shift and clocked out. As she was leaving the hospital, a women approached her with a baby that was not breathing. The employee began CPR and then carried the baby to the ER department. After the incident, the employee reported being short of breath and was later hospitalized, suffering from an aggravation of a neuromuscular disease.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSBodily conditions of injured, ill worker
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