Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201031507 - Employee suffers stress-related heart attack

Accident Summary Nr: 201031507 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 06/14/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300756434	07/16/1998	4491	0	Metropolitan Stevedore Co

Abstract: Employee #1, a foreman for a passenger ship stevedoring company, suffered a heart attack while at work. He was in the hospital for five days, where he received blood pressure medication. Employee #1 later stated that he believed self-imposed job stress contributed to his heart attack. At the time this report was written, Employee #1 had quit smoking and lost 30 lb.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, LONGSHORING, HEART ATTACK, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, SMOKING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300756434			Hospitalized injury	Other	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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