F.W. Webb Company
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | F.W. Webb Company | Report ID | 20191212403 |
| Address | 150 Locust Street | City, State ZIP | HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06114 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Source of Injury | Shovels |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -72.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shoveling snow and ice from a walkway near the warehouse and suffered a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2019, a worker at F.W. Webb Company in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with shovels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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