Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 159931.015 - Employee dies from heart attack while operating PIV moving s

Accident Summary Nr: 159931.015 -- Report ID: 0355121 -- Event Date: 09/11/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1697749.015	09/15/2023		238120	Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on September 11, 2023, an employee working as a machine operator for a structural steel contractor was working outdoors operating an air-conditioned, diesel-powered forklift to move steel materials. The employee began having chest pain and summoned Coworker #1 for help. Coworker #2 called 911 for emergency services. An ambulance transported the employee to the hospital, where he died due to ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Chest, Forklift, Heart, Heart Attack, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Medical Condition, Medical History, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Respiratory Tract, Steel, Underlying Medical Condition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1697749.015	41	M	Fatality		Sawing machine operators

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