OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14435010
HEART,HEART ATTACK,OFF LOADING
Event description
Employee collapses while unloading truck, later dies
Investigation abstract
At approximately 12:00 midnight on August 17, 1987, Employee #1 and a coworker w ere unloading a truck at the Pac & Sav store in Fresno, CA. Employee #1 collapse d during this operation and was later found by his coworker. Employee #1 was tak en by truck to St. Agnes Hospital for emergency treatment, where he was admitted and underwent surgery. Employee #1 died, apparently from left main coronary thr ombosis, cardiogenic shock, and myocardial infarction.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 60 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 7
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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