Rollins Inc.
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — CARROLLTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Rollins Inc. | Report ID | 20161111209 |
| Address | 2820 Trinity Square | City, State ZIP | CARROLLTON, TEXAS 75006 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Source of Injury | Person-injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.98000, -96.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was walking around the building inspecting for termite damage when he felt light headed and dizzy and passed out. He was taken to the hospital where he was diagnosed with a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2016, a worker at Rollins Inc. in CARROLLTON, TEXAS suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the body systems. The incident was classified as overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified, with person-injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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