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Accident: 202351193 - Employee Dies Of Cardiopulmonary Failure At Work

**Accident: 202351193 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 09/16/2003**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
306429572	09/22/2003	3691	Exide Technologies

On September 16, 2003, an employee collapsed at end of shift and died. The Medical examiner listed death due to cardiopulmonary failure. A friend of the employee stated that the employee worked in hot atmosphere with acid fumes, in battery filling and charging plant.

Keywords: battery, heart, collapse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	306429572			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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