Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221478886

TRANSFORCE, INC.

Event
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc System, Heart, Heart Attack, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Tractor Trailer, Truck, Truck Driver, Warehouse
NAICS
484122
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346081532
Employer profile
TRANSFORCE, INC.
Summary number
221478886
Report ID
0213400

Event description

Employee Is Killed By Heart Attack

Investigation abstract

At 11:51 a.m. on July 6, 2022, an employee was sitting inside the cab of a truck outside a distribution warehouse. The employee was a truck driver who was parked and waiting at the loading dock. The employee was found unresponsive in the truck cab and was declared dead. A surveillance camera covering the area of the outside parking lot captured video of the employee falling over from the driver's side of the cab towards the passenger seat. The employee's cause of death was later confirmed by an autopsy to be a heart attack.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    7056

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