OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221495054
OLDCASTLE BUILDING ENVELOPE
NEW AUGUSTA, IN—
Event description
Employee Is Killed After Collapsing From Underlying Medical
Investigation abstract
At 1:30 p.m. on September 6, 2022, an employee was working at a glass product manufacturing facility. During the workday, the employee was coughing, frequently in the bathroom, and stated to a coworker that he was not feeling normal. The employee collapsed while he was standing at the end of the unloading conveyor and next to a glass transportation cart. When emergency medical technicians (EMTs) arrived, the employee was unresponsive and pulseless. EMTs were unable to restore the employee's pulse despite multiple life-saving sources of action. The employee was killed by an underlying medical condition.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 889
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