OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221604218
VAN DYK AG PROPERTIES
IMLAY CITY, MI—
Event description
Employee dies of drug overdose
Investigation abstract
At 12:05 p.m. on September 25, 2023, an employee was cutting lettuce at the stalk to load onto a processing platform. The employee had returned from a morning break 15 minutes earlier. The employee had not complained of feeling ill, injured or otherwise unhealthy. The employee unexpectedly collapsed while cutting lettuce. The employee was killed due to a drug overdose (methamphetamine).
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 34 M
- Event type
- 12
- Occupation code
- 479
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