Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201570405 - Employee died from heart attack at desk

Accident Summary Nr: 201570405 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 04/20/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302075262	04/21/1999	8712	0	The Harris Group

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on April 21, 1999, Employee #1 was discovered slumped over his desk in his work area by a coworker. The coworker notified his supervisor who tried to rouse Employee #1, but was unsuccessful. While Emergency Services was being called, two employees performed CPR. The paramedics arrived shortly before 2:15 p.m. and performed CPR on Employee #1, as well as performing defibrillation and injections of some sort. According to personnel at the St. Joseph's Hospital Emergency Room, Employee #1 was pronounced dead at 3:07 p.m. on April 21, 1999. The Denver coroner's report arrived on April 19, 1999. The opinion of the coroner was that the cause of death was arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Keywords: HEART ATTACK, CARDIOVASC DISEASE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302075262			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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