OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221672611
ST LUKE'S HEALTH SYSTEM
BOISE, ID·
Event description
Employee collapses and falls striking head, later dies
Investigation abstract
At 3:30 p.m. on June 2, 2024, an employee working as a janitor for a hospital was walking towards a trash can when she fell over backwards. The employee died from what appears to be natural causes, but she did strike her head from the fall. Cause of death is unknown at this time, but preliminarily reported as natural causes.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 66 F
- Event type
- 4
- Occupation code
- 453
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