OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221498595

J AND K GROUNDS MAINTENANCE, LLC

FREDERICKSBURG, VA— 2022-08-23T00:00:00

Event: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Earthmoving Equip, Equipment Operator, Heart, Heart Attack, Medical Condition, Preexisting Condition, Skidder, Underlying Medical Condition
NAICS: 561730
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #346171580
Employer profile: J AND K GROUNDS MAINTENANCE, LLC
Summary number: 221498595
Report ID: 0355111
Project type: A
Construction end-use: G

Event description

Employee suffers medical event while operating skid steer

Investigation abstract

At 8:33 p.m. on August 23, 2022, an employee, an equipment operator, was operating a CAT 257D3 skid steer and was moving dirt from a spoil pile to an area near a previously establish erosion control fencing when he suffered a medical event of a cardiac nature and died. The employee had a preexisting medical condition.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Event type
12

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