Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200740157 - Employee dies after suffering heart attack

Accident Summary Nr: 200740157 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 07/03/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300529039	07/03/1997	1751	0	Matzen Construction Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a carpenter, was talking to a coworker about their job of installing lock sets in doors. He turned away and fell to the floor, gasped several times, and then stopped breathing. CPR was applied by fellow workers until the ambulance arrived. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Employee #1 had suffered a heart attack.

Keywords: HEART, CPR, CARPENTER, HEART ATTACK, CONSTRUCTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300529039			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Other

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