Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1490060.015 - Bear Concrete & Construction Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 1490060.015

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 08/27/2020

Site Address:
Bear Concrete & Construction Inc
1055 West 38th Street
Norfolk, VA 23508

Mailing Address:
1776 Princess Anne Road Suite D, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/31/2020

Emphasis: P:Fri, S:Fri, S:Hvyequip

Case Closed: 02/16/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety
Referral	1650996	Yes
Inspection	1490422	Yes
Inspection	1490270	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 129026.015

Event: 08/25/2020

Employee falls unconscious with apparent cardia arrest

At 12:45 p.m. on August 25, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a concrete contractor. Employee #1 was sweeping cement and saw dust at a nearly completed new apartment building. Employee #1 fell unconscious. The Superintendent for the general contractor called emergency medical services, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital by ambulance. Employee #1 suffered an apparent fatal cardiac arrest for unknown reasons.

Keywords: Broom, Cardiac Arrest, Concrete, Dust, Heart, Heart Attack, Unconsciousness

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1490060.015	32	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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