NEW FLORENCE, PENNSYLVANIA—
GREGORI CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING, INC
Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified · Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Final narrative
An employee working outside applying grout began showing signs of physical distress including sharp pain in the right back, shoulder and arm areas. The employee was hospitalized for a heart attack.
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