Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311350300 - Nyc Transit Authority
Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau
Site Address:
Nyc Transit Authority
City Hall Station R/W Line
New York, NY 10038
Mailing Address:
2 Broadway, 30th Floor, New York, NY 10004
Union Status: Union
SIC:4111
NAICS: 485112/Commuter Rail Systems
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/22/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/19/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102306057 |
Investigation Summary
On December 7, 2007, Employee #1, a track worker, and a coworker, a track inspector, were assigned to overhaul an insulated joint. When the overhaul was completed, the coworker returned to the crew quarters with the tools and Employee #1 went for lunch. Employee #1 sustained cardiovascular problem and was transported to New York Downtown Hospital by the Emergency Medical Service at the City Hall Station. Employee #1died. Medical examiner's report listed causes of Employee #1's death as hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and a manner of death as natural.
Keywords: CARDIOVASC DISEASE, ARTERY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311350300 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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