Macedos Construction
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Circulatory system diseases, n.e.c. — TEANECK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Macedos Construction | Report ID | 2017032454 |
| Address | 284 Oakdene Ave. | City, State ZIP | TEANECK, NEW JERSEY 07666 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Circulatory system diseases, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Source of Injury | Ice, sleet, snow |
| Secondary Source | Shovels | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 2362 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -74.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered atrial fibrillation after shoveling snow and was admitted to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2017, a worker at Macedos Construction in TEANECK, NEW JERSEY suffered circulatory system diseases, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with ice, sleet, snow identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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