Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106346.015 - Traffic control flagger passes out from heat exhaustion

Accident Summary Nr: 106346.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/01/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1321296.015	06/07/2018		237310	Cedar Falls Construction

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on June 1, 2018, Employee #1, a temporary employee working for a construction company, was serving as flagger on a roadwork project. It was a hot and sunny day. As he directed traffic, he lost consciousness. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for heat exhaustion.

Keywords: Construction, Flagger, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Highway, Maintenance, Repair, Road Paving, Traffic Control, Unconsciousness

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1321296.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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