# Myocardial infarction (heart attack) at Waste Management
> OSHA SIR `20181212574` · 12/7/2018 · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified
- **Source:** Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Management
- **Location:** 602 E 4th Street, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80907
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sorting paper and plastic recyclables suffered a heart attack.

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