OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221472079
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
SHELBYVILLE, IN—
Event description
Employee is killed by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Investigation abstract
At 8:00 a.m. on June 21, 2022, an employee was fixing a chiller pipe that had been leaking. The employee had come in during his off-duty time to repair the conditioner. The chiller pipe was releasing a large volume of water into the room. The employee was found on the floor, near the drain. The employee was killed by non-work related atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 519
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