OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221689177
APPLE MARKETS, INC.
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA—
Event description
Employee falls from truck and fractures elbow; later dies af
Investigation abstract
At 8:36 a.m. on July 29, 2024, Employee #1, an employee at Apple, fell down from back of a truck. He broke his elbow and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. He had surgery on 7/31/24 and was discharged on 8/2/24. On that evening, the employee had a syncopal episode and went into cardiac arrest. He was pronounced dead at 2:04 a.m.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 49 F
- Event type
- 14
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