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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221384159

MEL DAWSON, INC.

Event
Fainted, Gas Station, Illness, Lost consciousness, Manual Mat Handling, Material Handling, Mechanic, Medical Condition, Medical History, Natural Causes, Unconsciousness, Underlying Medical Condition
NAICS
447190
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345492201
Employer profile
MEL DAWSON, INC.
Summary number
221384159
Report ID
0950621

Event description

Employee dies from unspecified illness after collapsing

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on August 20, 2021, an employee (Mechanic) was working at the tank farm area of a commercial gas station prior to a concrete pour. The employee was working with three coworkers, including his supervisor, spreading gravel before the pour. The employee was standing in the shade when he collapsed. Coworkers started CPR and called emergency responders, who worked on the employee and transported him to the hospital. The employee died at the hospital as a result of personal medical conditions.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 39 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    549

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