Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107613.015 - Employee is sickened by heat-related illness

Accident Summary Nr: 107613.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 07/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1329215.015	07/12/2018		238110	Llp Concrete, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on July 10, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a concrete construction company, were working at the site of a new two-story building. They were engaged in general labor in preparation for concrete pouring, including carrying lumber and doing clean up in open sun. Employee #1 became ill: he was pale, disoriented, and expressed to his coworker that he was not feeling well. As he attempted to go to the restroom, Employee #1 collapsed. Emergency services transported him to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for heat-related illness complicated by kidney failure and rhabdomyolysis /muscle breakdown.

Keywords: Concrete, Concrete Form Work, Construction, Excavation, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Kidney, Muscle exhaustion, Unconsciousness

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			3	30

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1329215.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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