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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14491120

HEART ATTACK

Event
HEART ATTACK
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14491120
Report ID
214500

Event description

CARDIAC ARREST

Investigation abstract

ON 11/07/84 AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AN EMPLOYEE OF POWER MATE COMPANY- WENT TO HER WORKSTATION AND COLLAPSED. SHE WAS REVIVED BY TWO OF HER CO-WORKERS AND BROUGHT TO HACKENSACK MEDICAL CENTER WHERE SHE LATER EXPIRED. AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED AND THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK. THIS FATALITY WAS N OT OCCUPATIONALLY RELATED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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