Staffers at Oregon State Hospital endure violence, long hours despite promises of improvements – Malheur Enterprise

2022-07-01 19:18:03 By : Ms. Lily Tan

The Voice of Malheur County

Incident reports from Oregon State Hospital provide a window into some of the chaos at the institution. (Salem Reporter graphic)

SALEM - Raph can’t remember how many times the patient punched him in the head.

It was just before 1 a.m. on July 5 when the patient, who had been in seclusion earlier that day, came to the medication window on his unit . . .

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