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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #605725

HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION

Event
HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
605725
Report ID
418100

Event description

HEART ATTACK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, THE FOREMAN FOR THE IRONWORKERS, CLIMBED UP THE VENTILATION DUCTWOR K TRUSS TO GET SOME INSTRUCTION FROM THE GROUND. WITHIN MINUTES HE SUFFERED A HE ART ATTACK AND FELL ABOUT 13 FEET TO THE ROOF OF THE BUILDING. CPR WAS ADMINISTE RED BUT EMPLOYEE #1 COULD NOT BE REVIVED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 56 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    12
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    558
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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