Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202271714 - Employee Dies from Cardiovascular Disease

Accident Summary Nr: 202271714 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 12/09/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311350300	12/11/2007	4111	485112	Nyc Transit Authority

Abstract: On December 7, 2007, Employee #1, a track worker, and a coworker, a track inspector, were assigned to overhaul an insulated joint. When the overhaul was completed, the coworker returned to the crew quarters with the tools and Employee #1 went for lunch. Employee #1 sustained cardiovascular problem and was transported to New York Downtown Hospital by the Emergency Medical Service at the City Hall Station. Employee #1died. Medical examiner's report listed causes of Employee #1's death as hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and a manner of death as natural.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC DISEASE, ARTERY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311350300			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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