Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200410819 - Employee dies from heart attack

Accident Summary Nr: 200410819 -- Report ID: 0317300 -- Event Date: 08/27/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305944530	08/28/2003	4939	221210	Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

Abstract: On August 27, 2003, Employee #1 was sent to the area in Smyrna, Delaware to shut off a gas leak that was created by a contractor. Employee #1 performed the task of shutting off a gas leak and then called his dispatcher to report that gas leak had been shut off. Apparently, he had a heart attack. Employee #1 was pronounced dead and the physician's initial report stated that he died from a cardiac arrest.

Keywords: HEART ATTACK, SHUT-OFF VALVE, GAS LEAK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305944530			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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