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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221386238

ROCK ENVIRONMENTAL, INC

Event
Cleaning, Heart, Heart Attack, Heat, Shortness of breath
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345502199
Employer profile
ROCK ENVIRONMENTAL, INC
Summary number
221386238
Report ID
0213600

Event description

Employee is killed by probable heart attack working outside

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on August 20, 2021, an employee worked to clean the outdoor work site raking debris. While working, the employee began to gasp for air, collapsed and was killed by a probable heart attack possibly brought on by heat and over exertion.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 39 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    869

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