Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221471634

VILHAUER ENTERPRISES, LLC

Event
Construction, Construction vehicle, Equipment Operator, Material Handling, Medical Condition, Medical History, Natural Causes, Shovel, Site Preparation, Skidder, Truck, Underlying Medical Condition, Unresponsive
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346032949
Employer profile
VILHAUER ENTERPRISES, LLC
Summary number
221471634
Report ID
0626300

Event description

Employee is found dead in truck, dies of medical condition

Investigation abstract

At 4:25 p.m. on June 21, 2022, an employee was working as a laborer at a job site for a site preparation contractor. The employee operated a skid steer to backfill curbs and sidewalks outside of a commercial building. The employee also used a shovel to manually move dirt into fill areas. At the end of the shift, the employee walked to the work truck. Minutes later, a coworker (supervisor) found the employee unresponsive in the work truck. The employee had died due to a personal medical condition.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 56 M

    Event type
    12

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