Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113790.015 - Employee suffers cardiac arrest and dies

Accident Summary Nr: 113790.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 02/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1379844.015	02/20/2019		561730	Kristopher Smith, Sole Proprietor

Abstract: On February 20, 2019, an employee was working from an A-frame ladder to clean fronds from a palm tree. As the ladder was on the top of a roof and the employee was cutting the palm tree, he became covered by the cut palm fronds. The employee suffered cardiac arrest, which was later confirmed by a medical examiner, and died.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Heart, Heart Attack, Palm Tree

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1379844.015	46	M	Fatality		Chainsaw Operator

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