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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221789712

UNITED PLUMBING

Event
Chemical, Drug Overdose, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Parking Lot, Plumbing, Poisoning, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive, Vehicle
NAICS
238220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#348339862
Employer profile
UNITED PLUMBING
Summary number
221789712
Report ID
0950642

Event description

Employee dies from overdose, found unresponsive on jobsite

Investigation abstract

At 8:08 p.m. on December 18, 2024, an employee working as a plumber had just finished a repair job at an apartment complex. It was the end of his shift and was due back in office. The employee was found sitting in the running vehicle unresponsive. The employee died from multiple drug toxicity according to the medical examiner report.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    7039

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