US FOODS
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | US FOODS | Report ID | 2021021513 |
| Address | 10211 N. I-35 SERVICE ROAD | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73131 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2021 | 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 |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.57000, -97.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shoveling snow at a delivery location, experienced chest pains, and was hospitalized for a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2021, a worker at US FOODS in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 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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