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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #976563

HEART,HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION

Event
HEART,HEART ATTACK,CONSTRUCTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
976563
Report ID
551800

Event description

Employee dies of a heart attack while operating tanker

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating a Wabco water tanker when he suffered a heart attack a nd died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    12
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    844
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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