People Ready
Nonclassifiable — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — WATKINS, COLORADO
| Employer | People Ready | Report ID | 2018088258 |
| Address | 5135 Imboden Rd | City, State ZIP | WATKINS, COLORADO 80137 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -104.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized for a suspected heart attack while installing solar panels.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2018, a worker at People Ready in WATKINS, COLORADO suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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