OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221469570
HAUPPAUGE FIRE DISTRICT
HAUPPAUGE, NY—
Event description
Employee dies from cardiac arrest during training drill
Investigation abstract
At 12:15 p.m. on June 11, 2022, an employee was participating in a swimming drill in the ocean as part of water rescue training. The employee, a firefighter, began to feel ill during the strenuous physical activity and returned to the beach to rest. The employee went into cardiac arrest and died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 49 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 417
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