| Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock |
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| Nr: 315715078 | Report ID:0627100 | Open Date: 08/05/2011 |
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| T & S Sawmill, Inc. |
625 Garfield St. Clarendon, AR 72029 |
| Union Status: NonUnion |
| SIC: 2421/Sawmills and Planing Mills, General | | NAICS: 321113/Sawmills |
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| Inspection Type: | Accident |
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N |
| Ownership: | Private |
| Safety/Health: | Health | Close Conference: | 11/04/2011 |
| Emphasis: |
L:Hotdays | Close Case: | 01/18/2012 |
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| Optional Information: | Type | ID | Value |
| | N | 10 | IMMLANG-Y |
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| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| | Accident | 100266337 |
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| Accident Investigation Summary |
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| Summary Nr: 200264273 | Event: 07/25/2011 | Employee Is Overcome By Heat Exhaustion |
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On July 25, 2011, an employee working in a saw mill was pulling rough cut lumber from a green chain, when he became dizzy and started stagger. The employee's supervisor told the employee to sit down and take a 5 minute break. Upon returning to work, the employee immediately began to stagger again and fainted. The employee was rushed to a local hospital where he arrived unconscious with a temperature of 108 degrees F. The employee was then transported to a major hospital via life flight and later died without regaining conscious.
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| Keywords: |
heat exhaustion, fainted, unconsciousness, dizziness, lumber, chain saw, die
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Inspection |
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Occupation |
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315715078 |
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Fatality |
Heat Exhaustion |
Occupation not reported |
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