Delhaize America
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
| Employer | Delhaize America | Report ID | 2017032347 |
| Address | 54 Hemco Road | City, State ZIP | SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE 04106 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Source of Injury | Shovels |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.62000, -70.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting another employee with shoveling snow and suffered a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2017, a worker at Delhaize America in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the body systems. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with shovels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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