Lockheed Martin Corporation
Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Lockheed Martin Corporation | Report ID | 2018033042 |
| Address | Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, 740 Central Control Rd | City, State ZIP | CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA 32920 |
| Event Date | March 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541712 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.47000, -80.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after showing signs of a possible heart attack while completing a work-related treadmill stress test to keep his SCAPE certification.
Incident Summary
On March 29, 2018, a worker at Lockheed Martin Corporation in CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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