Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 1003599 - Employee dies of heart attack after fighting fire
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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124555855 | 10/26/1998 | 9224 | 0 | Sidney Vill Fire Dept Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept |
Abstract: At 5:47 p.m. on October 24, 1997, Employee #1 and a coworker responded to a trash bin fire. After the fire was extinguished, they were clearing material from the dumpster when Employee #1 suffered what appeared to be chest pains. His coworker called for assistance, and Employee #1 was transported to Sidney Hospital, where he was pronounced dead of an apparent heart attack.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 124555855 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |