Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221409758

CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, NEWPORT NEWS WATERWORKS

Event
Bleeding, Brain, Brain Bleed, Hemorrhage, Internal Bleeding, Stroke, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS
221310
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345629513
Employer profile
CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, NEWPORT NEWS WATERWORKS
Summary number
221409758
Report ID
0355112

Event description

Employee dies from intracranial hemorrhage

Investigation abstract

At 9:15 a.m. on November 8, 2021, an employee was getting out of his truck to work on a fire hydrant. The employee was found unconscious and unresponsive next to his work truck, parked next to the hydrant. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His cause of death was intracranial hemorrhage.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 52 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    366

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