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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221381189

WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Event
Heart, Heart Attack, Pallet, Unresponsive, Warehouse
NAICS
423990
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345476220
Employer profile
WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Summary number
221381189
Report ID
0355124

Event description

Employee incurs heart attack in warehouse

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 p.m. on August 12, 2021, an employee was unloading a truck with packages in the Receiving Area. The employee was found unresponsive in the Receiving Area, where the employee was unloading 30 lbs. 10 by 10 slant canopies from a container to a wooden pallet. The employee suffered a heart attack and was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 54 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    889

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