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Employee went out before the shift to help mechanic trouble shoot employee's grader. After helping a few minutes employee complained of chest and arm pain. The mechanic brought employee back to the portal area where first aid was given until paramedics arrived.
Person was weed eating around office building and was found unresponsive and was taken to Logan General Hospital where ee was pronounced dead. Probable cause was natural death. We have not received the autopsy report as of yet.
Standing beside coal truck while mechanic put air in tire and was stung by a bee.
This EE contacted Legionnaires Disease that was determined to have come while working at this site.
A contractor for AEP,was operating a small dozer & felt pain in his chest. He stopped & rested a little while and had a heart attack.
EE was operating dozer, clearing trees, and messed with beehive - stung by bees 4 or 5 times. He is allergic.
TWISTED BACK WHEN TRYING TO AVOID GETTING STUNG BY A BEE.
EE WAS RETURNING TO EE PARKING LOT WHEN HE HAD A FATAL HEART ATTACK. THIS OCCURED AT THE END OF THE EE SHIFT.