OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221731995
FONTANA USD-AB MILLER HIGH SCHOOL
FONTANA, CA—
Event description
Employee dies from heart attack
Investigation abstract
At 9:09 p.m. on November 21, 2024, an employee was found lying down and reported having trouble breathing and experiencing tightness in the chest. The employee stated that the symptoms were not related to work but to personal medical issues. Emergency responders were called, and they took the employee's vitals before recommending transport to the hospital. The employee disclosed that he had not taken his heart medication for several days due to running out of it. The employee declined medical transport and left the workplace to go home using sick time. The employee later died at home from a heart attack.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 453
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