OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221539315
153066 - EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
GREENVILLE, NC—
Event description
Employee falls, dies from complications, previous conditions
Investigation abstract
On October 5, 2022, an employee was hospitalized after experiencing a fall and was released to go home. On October 8, 2022, the employee was at home when he experienced headaches so his wife took him to the hospital. The employee died at the hospital and was diagnosed with blood clots, congestive heart failure, intraventricular hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, epidural hematoma and intracranial hemorrhage.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 80 M
- Event type
- 4
- Occupation code
- 999
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