Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 147572.015 - Employee dies of heart attack and possible heat illness
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1605526.015 | 06/28/2022 | 722320 | Country Catering And Special Events, Inc. |
Abstract: On June 27, 2022, an employee was delivering catering from one city to another in a company van. The employee parked in front of the business office and walked into the kitchen. He asked for a glass of water and went to the sink and poured the water on his head. A coworker grabbed a chair and helped the employee sit down. The employee began to experience a seizure with labored breathing. A coworker performed CPR while another summoned emergency medical services but the employee died from cardiac arrest. Heat may have been a factor in the death, but it is not clear from the information in the narrative.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1605526.015 | 63 | M | Fatality |