OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221633985

ROTATING MACHINERY SERVICES, INC.

HOUSTON, TX· 2024-01-22T00:00:00

Event: Cardiovasc Disease, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Heart Attack, Lathe
NAICS: 811310
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #347227522
Employer profile: ROTATING MACHINERY SERVICES, INC.
Summary number: 221633985
Report ID: 0626700

Event description

Employee dies of heart attack

Investigation abstract

At 8:47 a.m. on January 22, 2024, an employee went to the break room, after working on a lathe machine for 1.5 hours. The employee laid his head in his arms on the table while sitting and fell to the ground later when approached by a coworker. The employee died of a heart attack/atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with thrombosis.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 41 M

Event type
12

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