OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221683345

OBRERO CORPORATION

BEVERLY HILLS, CA— 2024-07-16T00:00:00

Event: Cardiac Arrest, Fence, Heart, Heart Attack, Nail, Soil, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS: 236220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347623050
Employer profile: OBRERO CORPORATION
Summary number: 221683345
Report ID: 0950641
Project type: A
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee collapses while taking measurements, dies from hear

Investigation abstract

At 3:00 p.m. on July 16, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was holding a tape measure while taking measurements for the spacing of soil nails at the top of a soil pile. He suddenly gasped, fell to the ground, and appeared to lose consciousness. The employee then rolled down the soil pile and struck a fence post with the bottom part of his body. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital, where he was declared dead later the same day due to a heart attack.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 50 M

Event type
12

Occupation code
567

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