Centerpoint Energy
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | Centerpoint Energy | Report ID | 2017064995 |
| Address | 969 michael Rd | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77506 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2017 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Dogs, canines-domestic | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.69000, -95.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing an inspection in the backyard of a house when a dog ran outside of the house. The employee suffered shortness of breath and chest pain. The employee was hospitalized for a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2017, a worker at Centerpoint Energy in PASADENA, 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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