Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170235139 - Employee dies of heart attack

Accident Summary Nr: 170235139 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 07/25/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115515801	08/01/1994	1611	0	Winney Construction Co Inc

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on July 25, 1994, Employee #1 was moving bundles of cedar boards with a Cat V80E forklift at Carwin Lumber in Forks, WA. He fell off the forklift onto the ground and was transported by ambulance to Forks Community Hospital. He arrived at the hospital at 12:02 p.m. and was pronounced dead at 12:44 p.m. According to the coroner, Employee #1 experienced a heart attack. He had been under a doctor's care for heart trouble and had been taking Coumadin, a blood thinner drug. The forklift was in excellent shape, with good brakes, hydraulic system, lights, forks, etc.

Keywords: HEART, IND TRK OPERATOR, HEART ATTACK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115515801			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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