Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140900.015 - Employee dies while operating forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 140900.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 11/04/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1562434.015	11/04/2021		424480	Ippolito International, Lp

Abstract: At 5:40 p.m. on November 4, 2021, an employee was operating a forklift and loading tractors onto trailers for transport. After not seeing the employee for a period of time, a coworker went looking for him and found him in front of a trailer, face down, convulsing and foaming from the mouth. The employee was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The coroner set the cause of death as an enlarged heart.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Collapse, Forklift, Heart, Heart Attack, Loading, Operator, Tractor, Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1562434.015	50	M	Fatality		Heavy equipment mechanics

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