Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170672505 - Employee dies of heart disease, falls from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 170672505 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 01/10/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123794349	01/11/1995	8661	0	St. Luke United Methodist Church

Abstract: On January 10, 1995, Employee #1 was approxmately 8 to 12 ft above ground level on an extension ladder, installing a light on a cross attached to the exterior of a church. An coworker who was holding the ladder noticed Employee #1 clutching his chest and then falling. The coroner's office confirmed that Employee #1 had died of a coronary dysrhythmia NOS that was brought on by coronary atherosclerosis.

Keywords: INSTALLING, LADDER, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123794349			Fatality	Other	Janitors and cleaners

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