Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221709918

HUDSON RANCH POWER 1, LLC

Event
Inspecting, Natural Causes, Operator, Power Plant, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive, Water Tank
NAICS
221116
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347811986
Employer profile
HUDSON RANCH POWER 1, LLC
Summary number
221709918
Report ID
0950632

Event description

Employee dies of natural causes after being found unresponsi

Investigation abstract

At 11:24 a.m. on October 8, 2024, an employee working as a plant operator for a geothermal power facility was checking the water levels of a brine tank. The employee was a direct employee if the employer at the facility. The employer reported that the employee had been outdoors for up to 30 minutes before contacting a coworker for a ride. When the coworker arrived he found the employee unresponsive and unconscious. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The county coroner determined the death to be caused by natural causes.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    14

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