OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221724156

HOPATCONG FIRE DEPARTMENT

HOPATCONG, NJ— 2024-11-24T00:00:00

Event: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Chest, Chest pain, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS: 922160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347918104
Employer profile: HOPATCONG FIRE DEPARTMENT
Summary number: 221724156
Report ID: 0253420

Event description

Employee suffers cardiac emergency while at work

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on November 24, 2024, Employee #1 was sitting and talking with coworkers when he began complaining of chest pain and subsequently lost consciousness. Emergency services were called. The employee experienced a cardiac emergency and the incident resulted in a fatality.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 46 M

Event type
12

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