Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 80177.015 - Employee is killed by possible heart attack

Accident Summary Nr: 80177.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/08/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1097692.015	10/09/2015		238990	Finnco Services Incorporated

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on October, 8, 2015, an employee climbed a crane ladder 277 ft to perform a shift change. When he accessed the operators cab, he was briefed by a co-worker going off shift. After the co-worker left, the employee called him back complaining of not feeling well. When the co-worker arrived back at the cab, he found the employee unconscious and performed CPR until emergency medical services arrived. The employee died from a possible heart attack.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Crane, Emergency Response, Heart Attack, Ladder, Steel Erection

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	14		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1097692.015	55	M	Fatality		Crane Operator	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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