OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221586407
NOTTOWAY COUNTY EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC.
BLACKSTONE, VA—
Event description
Employee dies of seizure, cardiac arrest
Investigation abstract
At 8:12 a.m. on July 28, 2023, an employee was sitting in an ambulance after returning from the bathroom. The employee had a seizure, followed by respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest. The cause of death was myoclonic status epilepticus.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 39 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 7017
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