Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202369567 - Worker Tasked with Unplugging Refrigeration Unit Found Dead

Accident Summary Nr: 202369567 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 03/25/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316735596	03/25/2013	7699	811310	Pacific Crane Maintenance Comp

Abstract: On March 25, 2013, Employee#1, a 57-year-old male with Pacific Crane Maintenance Company had been tasked with plugging in and unplugging the electrical supply for refrigeration units. The refrigeration units were for intermodal shipping container. Employee #1 was found on the ground, discovered by an independent truck driver who notified the on site PCMC employees who then contacted Emergency Medical Services. CPR was initiated and an AED was brought to the scene. Emergency Medical Services arrived on scene and declared Employee #1 deceased. Pierce County Medical Examiners Office determined employee #1 from natural (non-work related) causes.

Keywords: CPR, INTERMODAL CONTAINER, REFRIGERANT, ELECTRIC CORD, REFRIGERATOR, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316735596			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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