Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 149859.015 - Employee suffers medical event while operating skid steer

Accident Summary Nr: 149859.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 08/23/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1617158.015	08/24/2022		561730	J And K Grounds Maintenance, Llc

Abstract: At 8:33 p.m. on August 23, 2022, an employee, an equipment operator, was operating a CAT 257D3 skid steer and was moving dirt from a spoil pile to an area near a previously establish erosion control fencing when he suffered a medical event of a cardiac nature and died. The employee had a preexisting medical condition.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Earthmoving Equip, Equipment Operator, Heart, Heart Attack, Medical Condition, Preexisting Condition, Skidder, Underlying Medical Condition

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1617158.015	62	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause:

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