Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021132 |
| Address | 3045 New Tampa Hwy. Post 9 | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33815 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Source of Injury | Person-injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.04000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the floor in the security post when he began having pain that radiated from his neck down his left arm. The employee suffered a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2018, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. 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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