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Accident Summary Nr: 158287.015 - Employee dies from natural causes after losing consciousness

Accident Summary Nr: 158287.015 -- Report ID: 0625500 -- Event Date: 07/20/2023
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1685007.01507/21/2023238120Eilers Steel Erection, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on July 7, 2023, an employee working as a structural steel worker for a steel erection contractor was working on a commercial building project. The employee was sitting in the shade after returning from lunch. The employee stood up and started walking when he passed out. The employee had died from natural causes including cardiovascular disease. The narrative indicate that heat may have been a contributing factor.

Keywords: Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Commercial Building, Construction, Fainted, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, High Temperature, Iron Worker, Lost consciousness, Medical History, Natural Causes, Steel Erection, Unconsciousness, Underlying Medical Condition
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition   1 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1685007.015 65 M Fatality Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker

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