OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221498850

MODERN BUILDERS INC.

MANCHESTER, IA— 2022-09-19T00:00:00

Event: Cardiac Arrest, Construction, Heart Attack, Natural Causes, Paint, Painter, Remodel, Respirator, Spray Painting, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS: 236220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346235138
Employer profile: MODERN BUILDERS INC.
Summary number: 221498850
Report ID: 0751910
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee Is Killed By Heart Attack

Investigation abstract

At 12:15 p.m. on September 19, 2022, an employee was spray painting the walls during remodeling of an office during construction activities. It was the employee's first day on the job and the employee was not wearing a respirator while painting. The employee was found unconscious and unresponsive after lunch. The employee was killed by a heart attack.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 61 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
579

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