Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304499957 - E I Dupont De Nemours & Company

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Health

Inspection Nr: 304499957

Report ID: 0454721

Date Opened: 07/24/2001

Site Address:
E I Dupont De Nemours & Company
2571 Fite Road
Memphis, TN 38127

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2819

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/24/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/24/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362729030

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200621712

Event: 07/23/2001

Employee dies from myocardium infarction

On July 23, 2001, Employee #1 was working alone in a warehouse area. He was adjusting the weights on containers of sodium cyanide. Another coworker near the area noticed on the bin indicators that Employee #1 was not adding enough material to balance the container weight. The coworker and other employee began to look for him. They found him on a work platform where the scales were located. He had no pulse. Emergency medical personnel were summoned. Upon the results of the autopsy, the medical coroner revealed that he had died from a myocardium infarction (heart attack).

Keywords: HEART, HEART ATTACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304499957			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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