Worker suffers seizure and burn injuries at job site, Columbus OH
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical teams responded to a male worker who experienced seizure-like activity at his workplace near Olentangy River Road in Columbus. The individual fell headfirst, sustaining a forehead laceration and second-degree burns on both arms after knocking over hot food. He was transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
We have a 36-year-old male, chief complaint today will be.
00:05
We'll call it altered level of consciousness right now.
00:07
Patient was at work, had seizure-like activity, fell headfirst.
00:12
Does have a sizeable two-inch laceration to his forehead.
00:18
Does have second-degree burns to both upper arms from food knocked off the stove while cooking.
00:25
Right now, blood pressure is 172 over 100, heart rate 163, respirations 16, SpO2 at 92.
00:32
Nine percent, we do. I've established an 18-gauge IV right AC; GCS currently.
00:38
I recall 13 or 14 based on confused answers.
00:45
We do need a Hindi translator and no blood.
00:51
Blood sugar is 163 and no blood thinners.
00:56
Be there in five.
00:59
Medic 71, did this patient have seizure-like activity before or after the call?
01:06
Through translation with the workers, it sounded like he was standing at a stove, had some type of seizure activity, fell, and pulled a hot pot down on him.
01:18
Medic 71, what was the patient's heart rate?
01:23
163.
01:25
Just to clarify, you said heart rate was 163 and blood sugar was 163?
01:32
Blood sugar is 162, heart rate 163.
01:37
We'll see on arrival where everything's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
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