IMSS worker tries to steal raw chicken from a hospital

2023-09-09 01:00:31

NOM 016-SSA3-2012 establishes all the minimum characteristics of infrastructure and equipment for hospitals and specialized medical care offices.
Compliance with this document is mandatory for all hospital establishments in the public, social and private sectors.
Inside the kitchen of an IMSS hospital, an attempted theft of 16 kilograms of raw chicken that was to feed the patients was recorded.

Inside a health center there are always stories of the most diverse types. Most are related to patient care cases and very rare diseases. Although situations like the following occur very rarely. Inside the kitchen emblem hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), the attempted theft of raw chicken was recorded.

Characteristics that a hospital should have

In the first instance, a hospital is not just any building because there are strict regulations that must be followed from the planning of the property. All the minimum infrastructure and equipment characteristics of hospitals and specialized medical care offices are found in the Mexican Official Standard (NOM) 016-SSA3-2012.

The fulfillment of this This document is mandatory for all hospital establishments in the public, social and private sectors., whatever its name, whose purpose is the care of patients who are admitted for diagnosis, medical, surgical treatment or rehabilitation. And also for specialized medical care offices in the aforementioned sectors.

Notwithstanding that the use of cutting-edge technologies for the care of users of the National Health System depends on the availability of financial resources of the institutions and establishments for hospital and outpatient medical care of the public, social and private sectors, in this NOM the minimum necessary characteristics and criteria of infrastructure and equipment that guarantee homogeneous services with quality and safety to the demanding population.

A necessary section for all hospitals is the kitchen. Within this space, all food and dishes are prepared for hospitalized patients and for doctors and residents who carry out extensive work shifts.

IMSS hospital suffers a crude robbery attempt

For its part, in recent times there have been attacks and assaults inside various hospitals in the country. While now a similar case was revealed but it shows that in reality there are no areas outside this type of illegal actions.

According to what was reported by radio formulain it Hospital La Raza of the IMSS in Mexico City there was an attempted theft of raw chicken. The alleged culprit is a kitchen worker where all the food is prepared for the patients.

WORKER @Your_IMSS STEALING PATIENTS’ BREASTS
Gerardo Cansino
Kitchen area worker at La Raza Hospital
This is how he intended to steal 16 kg of breasts that are for sick people who go to the hospital.
agents @spf_sspc he was arrested

The case in @newscast pic.twitter.com/Ldf0E4FuYh

— Carlos Jiménez (@c4jimenez) September 5, 2023

Based on what was described, the events occurred at night when the subject tried to leave the hospital with at least 16 kilograms of chicken breast. When he tried to leave, he was detained by elements of Federal Protection, who noticed his suspicious attitude. When they searched his belongings, they realized that he had a suitcase full of food stolen from the kitchen.

Given what happened, the accused was placed at the disposal of a Public Ministry for an investigation to be carried out. Although according to what was announced by the IMSS Union, the worker has already been released.

Meanwhile, the chicken pieces were returned to the kitchen of the IMSS hospital and the person involved was released without facing charges for his probable participation in the robbery. Meanwhile, the legal area was notified so that a thorough investigation could be carried out to clarify what happened and thus determine the chef’s employment situation.

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