Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221448509

NOOTER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC

Event
Heart Attack, Natural Causes, Stair
NAICS
236220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345859847
Employer profile
NOOTER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC
Summary number
221448509
Report ID
0317300
Project type
C
Construction end-use
E

Event description

Employee dies of natural causes while climbing stairs

Investigation abstract

At 11:15 p.m. on March 27, 2022, an employee started his shift as a new employee. He walked up multiple flights of stairs to access a coker unit platform level. The employee collapsed when he reached the platform surface. The employee died due to natural causes, i.e., an apparent heart attack.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    869

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