Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 896829 - Employee dies of heart attack after fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 896829 -- Report ID: 0355118 -- Event Date: 02/27/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303247399	03/13/2000	2493	0	Bassett Fiberboard/Bassett Furniture Industries

Abstract: Employee #1 apparently fell while inside an industrial caged ladder, and then suffered a fatal heart attack. The height of the fall was unknown, but the maximum ladder height was 17 ft 4 in. Employee #1 had a history of severe heart disease.

Keywords: HEART, HEART ATTACK, LADDER, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303247399			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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