Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14510606 - Employee dies from cardiovascular disease

Accident Summary Nr: 14510606 -- Report ID: 1032300 -- Event Date: 07/02/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1860634	07/03/1985	4491	0	Stevedoring Services Of America

Abstract: Employee #1 had been driving small pickup trucks off the MV Queen Opal on a 4-minute turnaround when coworkers found him slumped in a truck, breathing laboriously. The coworkers removed Employee #1 from the ship and called the Seattle Fire Department's emergency medical aid car. Attempts to revive Employee #1 through CPR were unsuccessful and he died. The medical examiner's report stated that his death was caused by natural causes, specifically arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Coworkers complained of carbon monoxide, but no tests were made at the time of the incident.

Keywords: HEART, LONGSHORING, CPR, CARDIOVASC DISEASE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1860634			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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