OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14463905
COLLAPSE,HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION
Event description
CONSTRUCTION WORKER DIED OF A HEART ATTACK
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 HAD BEEN CUTTING PATCH PLATES FOR THE REPAIR OF A HOPPER. HE REQUEST ED AND WAS ALLOWED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. WHEN HE EMERGED, HE SAT DOWN ON A GARA GE CAN AND COLLAPSED. THE OFFICAL FINDING WAS DEATH DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES (HEART ATTACK).
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 53 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 597
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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