ARC of Livingston Wyoming

Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — GENESEO, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ARC of Livingston Wyoming in GENESEO, NEW YORK
Employer ARC of Livingston Wyoming Report ID 2017010738
Address 34 Groveland Road City, State ZIP GENESEO, NEW YORK 14454
Event Date January 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode Source of Injury Shovels
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 623990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.78000, -77.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a heart attack after shoveling snow and salting the sidewalk and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2017, a worker at ARC of Livingston Wyoming in GENESEO, NEW YORK suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the body systems. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with shovels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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