Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201751039 - Employee killed in fall after suffering from heart failure

Accident Summary Nr: 201751039 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 07/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305170953	07/30/2002	1771	0	Por Mor Construction

Abstract: On July 30, 2002, Employee #1 was on a concrete form wall at a new residential construction site, pumping cement. Employee #1 fell approximately 10 ft off the wall and was killed. The autopsy report indicated that the cause of death was heart failure due to coronary artery insufficiency.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, CONCRETE FORM WORK, HEART ATTACK, CONSTRUCTION, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	10	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305170953			Fatality	Cancer	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause: Other

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