Illinois College
Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Illinois College | Report ID | 2022021116 |
| Address | 1101 West College Avenue | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS 62650 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2022 | 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) | 611310 | Inspection # | 1581351 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -90.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was shoveling snow in front of a campus building. The employee sustained a heart attack, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2022, a worker at Illinois College in JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS 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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