Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200203479 - Employee Becomes Unconscious and Later Dies
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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312779101 | 05/14/2010 | 1629 | 238910 | Reid Construction Company, Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1, and several coworkers, were laying sod at a stormwater retention area at the back portion of the Walmart Fulfillment Center property. Employee #1 had stated to his supervisor as well as his coworkers, that he did not feel well that day, and took several extra breaks to rest. Later in the day, Employee #1 went to rest in the shade. After ten minutes, Employee #1 was found unconscious. Emergency medical personnel took him to a medical center, however, Employee #1 did not respond to medical treatment and was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. The autopsy report gives the cause of death as "toxic effects of methamphetamine". The autopsy report makes no reference to any work conditions that may have contributed to the fatality.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Shoreline development, dam, reservoir | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 312779101 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Fire/explosion |