OSHA investigators arrived in Los Angeles, CA on Tuesday, September 12th 2017 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at City Of Los Angeles Department Of Recreation And Parks which had occured on Friday, September 8th 2017. A 39 year old man working as a Recreation worker was injured on the job when the employee collapsed and was hospitalized
Accident Date2017-09-08
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 12:00 p.m. on September 8, 2017, an employee was working with children as a recreation assistant.The employee was sitting under the shade in the lunch area of the yard towards the back of the facility, when he collapsed and landed on his right side. The employee was unresponsive, which emergency services were contacted and, upon arrival, transported him to a nearby. He was hospitalized and treated for an undisclosed medical condition.