OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221555139
SUSSEX FIRE DEPARTMENT
SUSSEX, NJ—
Event description
Employee dies of cardiac arrest at home
Investigation abstract
At 8:30 p.m. on April 12, 2023, an employee, a firefighter, had responded to two fire calls during the day and passed away at home later in the evening. The first call he was assigned to direct traffic, and the second call was a falsely activated alarm call. The employee died of cardiac arrest at home.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 417
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