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Accident: 202637963 - Employee Dies From Natural Causes

Accident: 202637963 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 02/25/2014
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31745071602/26/20144213Con-Way Freight
On February 25, 2014, Employee #1 was operating a forklift truck. As he transported a trailer load, he apparently collapsed and was found slumped over the steering wheel of the fork truck and unconscious. Coworkers attended to him. Emergency medical personnel were summoned. They arrived and transported him to a medical center. At the hospital, he was pronounced dead. He died from cardiovascular and respiratory system failure due to natural causes.
Keywords: cardiovasc system, unconsciousness, equipment operator, industrial truck, cardiovasc disease
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 317450716 Fatality Other Truck drivers, heavy

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