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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14488373

COLLAPSE,DRUG OVERDOSE

Event
COLLAPSE,DRUG OVERDOSE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14488373
Report ID
215000

Event description

WORKER COLLAPSED ON JOB SITE; FOUND NOT WORK RELATED

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, AN ELECTRICIAN, WAS WORKING AT AN OFFICE REHABILITATION PROJECT. HE SUDDENLY COLLAPSED AND WENT INTO CONVULSIONS. THE AUTOPSY REVEALED THAT HIS COL LAPSE WAS DRUG RELATED, AND NOT DUE TO ANY OCCUPATIONAL CONDITION.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    9
    Source
    13
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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