Walmart Supercenter #368

Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — PARSONS, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Supercenter #368 in PARSONS, KANSAS
Employer Walmart Supercenter #368 Report ID 20191010942
Address 3201 N 16th City, State ZIP PARSONS, KANSAS 67357
Event Date October 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part Heart
Event Type Exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Spiders, scorpions
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.37000, -95.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stocking freight and saw a spider. She killed the spider and then experienced heart attack symptoms and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2019, a worker at Walmart Supercenter #368 in PARSONS, KANSAS suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as exposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c., with bodily conditions of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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