Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 50266.015 - Employee Dies From Heart Attack

Accident Summary Nr: 50266.015 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 07/27/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
922500.015	07/22/2013		238160	Carlson Racine Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Abstract: On July 20, 2013, an employee had been installing a new roof on a school, and returned to his home and went to sleep for a nap. The employee got up later in the day and collapsed immediately. Emergency services were contacted and the employee was transported to Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center where he was placed on a hypothermia regiment after resuscitation. The employee was taken off life support on July 27, 2013, and died. The cause of death was recorded as cardiac arrest precipitated by respiratory arrest.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc System, Heart Attack, Heat, Respiratory

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	922500.015	31	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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