OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221434665
ASRC FEDERAL SPACE AND DEFENSE, INC.
CLEAR, AK·
Event description
Employee experiences heart attack after working in cold
Investigation abstract
At 3:30 p.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee had been working at a computer work station when he walked away and began to feel ill and collapsed. The employee had been working outside in -30 degree Fahrenheit cold weather and collapsed shortly after coming back inside. The employee had experienced myocardial infarction due to congenital heart disease and was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 44 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 353
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