Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221694433

GREEN MOUNTAIN ELECTRIC SUPPLY INC.

Event
Cardiovasc System, Circulatory Blockage, Delivery Work, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Lung, Pulmonary Embolism, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Truck, Truck Driver, Unconsciousness
NAICS
423610
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347700528
Employer profile
GREEN MOUNTAIN ELECTRIC SUPPLY INC.
Summary number
221694433
Report ID
0213100

Event description

Employee dies from pulmonary embolism while preparing truck

Investigation abstract

At 12:15 p.m. on August 19, 2024, an employee working as a truck driver for an electric equipment supplier was preparing a truck bed for a load of PVC pipe when he collapsed in the truck. The employee died from a pulmonary embolism.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 41 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    805

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