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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221588809

HILTON ORLANDO

Event
Air Conditioner, Natural Causes, Preexisting Condition, Unconsciousness
NAICS
721110
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#346898224
Employer profile
HILTON ORLANDO
Summary number
221588809
Report ID
0419730

Event description

Employee dies of natural causes

Investigation abstract

At 3:37 p.m. on August 4, 2023, Employee #1 was in the supervisor's office, which is air-conditioned, with a big picture window, overseeing laundry operations. Employee #1 had gotten up to walk the short distance, down the air-conditioned hallway, to the furthest door for the laundry area. Before Employee #1 made it to the door, Employee #1 passed out in the hallway. Employee #1 passed out in the air-conditioned hallway outside the laundry area and was transported to the hospital. Employee #1 died due to pre-existing medical conditions. Heat was not a factor according to peers and eyewitnesses to the scene.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 54 F

    Event type
    14

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