OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221601073
LEAR CORPORATION DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE
PLYMOUTH, IN—
Event description
Employee dies after two heart attacks
Investigation abstract
At 1:00 p.m. on September 7, 2023, an employee was operating a powered industrial truck. The employee suffered a heart attack and passed out. His PIT ran into the wall between two dock doors. He awakened and, per medical care givers, had a second massive heart attack. He was transported to the hospital, received surgery, and was removed from life support 13 days later. The employee died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 54 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 856
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