OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221372790
CARLOS RAMIREZ AGUILAR
COMPTON, CA·
Event description
Employee dies from heart attack while breaking concrete with
Investigation abstract
At 2:33 p.m. on July 16, 2021, an employee worked with coworkers to break up a cement drive yard at a residential home. The employee used a jackhammer to break up the concrete and collapsed. The fire department was called and provided treatment on-site but was unable to revive the employee. The employee was then transported, by the coroner who conducted an autopsy that indicated the employee was killed by a heart attack.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 65 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 7010
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