Delaware Supermarkets
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — NEWARK, DELAWARE
| Employer | Delaware Supermarkets | Report ID | 2021031983 |
| Address | 700 Plaza Drive | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, DELAWARE 19702 |
| Event Date | March 5, 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 | Cardboard |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.62000, -75.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bailing cardboard and started feeling ill. The employee was hospitalized for a heart attack.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2021, a worker at Delaware Supermarkets in NEWARK, DELAWARE suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources, with cardboard identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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