Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300756434 - Metropolitan Stevedore Co

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 300756434

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 07/16/1998

Site Address:
Metropolitan Stevedore Co
Berth 93
San Pedro, CA 90731

Mailing Address:
720 East "E" Street, Wilmington, CA 90744

Union Status: Union

SIC:4491

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/21/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/21/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362030611

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201031507

Event: 06/14/1998

Employee suffers stress-related heart attack

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

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

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