Anniston Army Depot
Walking, without other incident-single episode — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — ANNISTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Anniston Army Depot | Report ID | 2021108942 |
| Address | 7 Frankford Ave | City, State ZIP | ANNISTON, ALABAMA 36201 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Walking, without other incident-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336992 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.64000, -85.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had a heart attack during a 2-mile walking event and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2021, a worker at Anniston Army Depot in ANNISTON, ALABAMA suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. The incident was classified as walking, without other incident-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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