Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 175863.015 - Employee falls and later dies following stroke

Accident Summary Nr: 175863.015 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 09/14/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1817214.015	04/10/2025	4119	485999	158597 - Here '2 There Van Service, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on September 14, 2024, an employee with multiple pre-existing health conditions was working as a patient transporter. While standing outside waiting for a client, the employee felt lightheaded and passed out, falling backwards and striking his head on the ground. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of congestive heart failure and a small subdural hemorrhage. The employee was discharged in stable condition six days later but was readmitted on September 30, 2024, due to generalized weakness and persistent headache. The employee then experienced a stroke, underwent multiple surgeries and procedures, and died on November 8, 2024.

Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Heart, Hemorrhage, Preexisting Condition, Stroke, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1817214.015	69	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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