Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17686247 - Emulsion System Of Illinois
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Emulsion System Of Illinois
P.O. Box 307
Lemont, IL 60439
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2841
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/24/1991
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/10/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360964464 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a truck driver, had unloaded methyl methacrylate and was preparing to unload methacrylic acid when he went under the tank truck to make connections. When he came from under the truck, he said the fumes had gotten to him and he was dizzy. He then staggered and collapsed. Employee #1 was dead on arrival at the hospital. He had a history of a heart condition for which he was taking four to six pills a day. The doctor who performed the autopsy said the cause of death was a heart attack.
Keywords: HEART, HEART ATTACK, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17686247 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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