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Accident Summary Nr: 1005354 - Employee dies of cardiac arrest

Accident Summary Nr: 1005354 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 05/20/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104756358	05/25/1988	4131	0	Bureau Of Highway Operations Nyc Dot

Abstract: At approximately 1:20 p.m. on May 20, 1988, Employee #1, an assistant highway repairman for the NYC Department of Transportation, Bureau of Highway Operations, was driving a 22-ton asphalt truck (#141FF) eastbound on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn, NY. He suffered traumatic cardiac arrest that caused him to swerve off the road and to collide with a tree and chain-link fence. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital at 2:22 p.m., and pronounced dead at 3:00 p.m.

Keywords: HEART ATTACK, CARDIAC ARREST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104756358			Fatality	Other	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.

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