OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14278535
HEART,HEART ATTACK
Event description
EMPLOYEE HAD A HEART ATTACK WHILE AT WORK
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING INTO A CONFINED AREA TO WORK ON A TURBINE SEAL EXHAUST VALVE THAT COULD NOT BE REACHED THROUGH THE FLOOR HOLE AT THE WORK STATION. THE EMPLOYEE HAD A FATAL HEART ATTACK WHILE TRYING TO REACH THE VALVE.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 56 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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