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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221389653

FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM INC.

Event
Natural Causes, Package Delivery, Pulmonary Embolism, Trailer, Unloading
NAICS
492110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345520654
Employer profile
FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM INC.
Summary number
221389653
Report ID
0626300

Event description

Employee collapses and dies from natural causes

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 a.m. on September 6, 2021, Employee #1 was working as a package handler unloading packages from a trailer. He walked to the restroom and collapsed. He was transported by ambulance to the hospital. He died at the hospital of natural causes from bilateral pulmonary emboli.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 37 M

    Event type
    14

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