Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 910232 - Employee dies of heart attack caused by cocaine use

Accident Summary Nr: 910232 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 09/25/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126493139	06/29/1996	1711	0	Mid-Atlantic Mechanical, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were pushing a portable Lincoln Ranger diesel-powered welding machine. According to a witness, Employee #1 had pushed the welder approximately 40 feet to an elevator when he suddenly fell to the floor. He was transferred to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. According to the coroner, Employee #1 died of a heart attack brought on by cocaine use.

Keywords: HEART, HEART ATTACK, DRUG OVERDOSE, CONSTRUCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126493139			Fatality	Other	Sheetmetal duct installers

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