Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221575798

HOWELL CRANE & RIGGING, INC.

Event
Cardiovasc Disease, Container, Crane, Natural Causes, Sling, Trailer
NAICS
238990
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other
Activity number
#346796881
Employer profile
HOWELL CRANE & RIGGING, INC.
Summary number
221575798
Report ID
0625500

Event description

Employee dies of heart attack while doing crane work

Investigation abstract

At 4:30 p.m. on June 27, 20223, an employee was attaching slings to a Conex container to remove from a truck trailer and set on the ground. The employee collapsed after coming down from the Conex container. The employee died of heart disease, i.e., not work-related.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    849

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