# Myocardial infarction (heart attack) at Costco Wholesale Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017032251` · 3/10/2017 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Costco Wholesale Inc.
- **Location:** 976 3rd Avenue, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11232
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing carts and suffered a heart attack.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*