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Accident Summary Nr: 202365573 - Employee Dies from Cardiovascular-Respiratory System Failure

Accident Summary Nr: 202365573 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 02/02/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309669661	02/03/2006	4225	531130	Safe Store Self Storage

Abstract: At approximately 6:00 p.m. on February 2, 2006, Employee #1 was working as a maintenance worker for Safe Store Self Storage in Lakewood, WA. When he was last seen, about 3 hours earlier, he had been applying an oil-based floor paint with a roller. At approximately 6:00 p.m., he was found passed out on a concrete floor in a hallway adjacent to the facility office. He was unresponsive, and the manager called emergency medical services. Emergency medical technicians responded and tried to revive him. He was transported to St. Clare Hospital and later to Harborview Medical Center. Life support was terminated about 8:00 a.m. on February 3, 2006. Death was due to cardiovascular-respiratory system failure brought about by alcohol or drug use.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ALCOHOL, OFFICE AREA, WAREHOUSE, DRUG OVERDOSE, PAINT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309669661			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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