Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified · Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Alan Kunsman Roofing & Siding, Inc., 203 Washington St., FREEMANSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18017
on — Myocardial infarction (heart attack), affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
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Final narrative
An employee was working on a roof installation and suffered a heart attack.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSPerson-injured or ill worker, unspecified
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