| Accident Investigation Summary |
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| Summary Nr: 201491008 | Event: 07/10/2008 | Employee Dies From Heat Stroke |
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At approximately 3:30 p.m. on July 10, 2008, Employee #1 was loading boxes of grapes to a truck, to be delivered to a cold storage. Employee #1 sustained heat exhaustion and was taken by ambulance to San Joaquin Community Hospital in Bakersfield, California. He was treated for a heat stroke with a core body temperature of 108 degrees. He died at 3:25 p.m. on July 31, 2008 from the heat stroke.
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| Keywords: |
heat stroke, heat exhaustion, agriculture, high temperature
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Inspection |
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Occupation |
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310826730 |
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Fatality |
Heat Exhaustion |
Laborers, except construction |
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