OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221664162
BRAKE PARTS LLC
PATTERSON, CA·
Event description
Employee dies from natural causes
Investigation abstract
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on May 6, 2024, Employee #1, who was employed by away. Supervisors rushed to assist, initiated CPR, and called 911. Employee #1 was transported to Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock via EMS, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death was determined to be natural causes. Brake Parts, Inc., LLC, a company engaged in automotive brake parts distribution was in the men's restroom located near the office. A coworker was washing his hands when he noticed Employee #1 exiting the stall, appearing sweaty and having difficulty walking. Employee #1 attempted to support himself against the walls and struggled to communicate; however, the coworker could not understand what was being said. As Employee #1 fell, the coworker attempted to catch him but could not prevent the collapse, and Employee #1 hit his head on the sink counter. The coworker quickly went to seek help in the office just a few feet
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 54 M
- Event type
- 12
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