Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1716965.015 - Amerex Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Investigation Summary

At 3:45 p.m. on July 7, 2023, an employee was working as a material handler, loading and unloading materials into and out of trailers and other vehicles, in a warehouse that stored and shipped fire extinguishers. The employee returned from lunch and began to check the orders filled by other employees when he sat down on the edge of a storage rack between several pallets. The employee was discovered unresponsive, and coworker called for emergency services. The local fire department arrived and began live saving measures. The employee was unable to be revived and pronounced dead at the location due to sudden cardiac dysfunction and hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Heart, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Material Handling, Unresponsive, Warehouse