Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108928.015 - Employee dies after being found unresponsive next to coke ov

Accident Summary Nr: 108928.015 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 09/03/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1344643.015	09/04/2018		324199	Mountain State Carbon Llc

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on September 3, 2018, an employee was found unresponsive lying on the coke side bench where he had been sweeping up some spilled metallurgical coke. CPR and use of AED was given until Emergency Services arrived. The employee did not have a heartbeat and was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead approximately one hour after being discovered. Cause of death was identified as heart failure from heat.

Keywords: CPR, Cardiac Arrest, Heart Attack, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Unconsciousness

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1344643.015	58	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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