Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317059087 - Professional Transportation, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 317059087

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 09/06/2013

Site Address:
Professional Transportation, Inc.
Highway 41 And Spring Hill Road
Evansville, IN 47715

Mailing Address:
3700 East Morgan Avenue, Evansville, IN 47715

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4011

NAICS: 482111/Line-Haul Railroads

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/03/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/18/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100994961

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202637617

Event: 08/30/2013

Employee Has Heart Attack and Crashes Vehicle and Dies

At approximately 5:20 p.m. on August 30, 2013, Employee #1 was operating a company truck. He was traveling south on a state road. While driving, Employee #1 lost consciousness, which was observed in an onboard video. The truck drifted into the median from the left lane and then hit a culvert. The vehicle became airborne and finally stopped on the embankment of the east side of the median. Emergency medical personnel were summoned. They arrived and pronounced him dead at the scene. The preliminary coroner's report stated that the operator suffered a cardiac arrhythmia due to acute myocardial infarction just prior to the crash.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, HEART ATTACK, COLLISION, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, MOTOR VEHICLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317059087			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, light

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