OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #903906
HEART,HEART ATTACK
Event description
EMPLOYEE DIES FROM CORONARY HEART DISEASE
Investigation abstract
On March 21, 1990, Employee #1 was dispatched to work at Norwell High School in Ossian, IN. He was found later in the evening laying face down near a roof exit door. Emergency services were called and the Wells Sheriff Department, Ossian EM S, Bluffton Fire Departments, and Wells County Coroner responded. Electrocution was originally suspected, however the results of an autopsy indicated that Emplo yee #1 died of coronary heart disease.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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