OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14491120
POWER MATE COMPANY DIVISION OF RTE CORPORATION
HACKENSACK, NJ—
Event description
CARDIAC ARREST
Investigation abstract
ON 11/07/84 AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AN EMPLOYEE OF POWER MATE COMPANY- WENT TO HER WORKSTATION AND COLLAPSED. SHE WAS REVIVED BY TWO OF HER CO-WORKERS AND BROUGHT TO HACKENSACK MEDICAL CENTER WHERE SHE LATER EXPIRED. AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED AND THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK. THIS FATALITY WAS N OT OCCUPATIONALLY RELATED.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 58 F
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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