Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108604.015 - Employee suffers cramping and heat exhaustion while wearing

Accident Summary Nr: 108604.015 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 08/15/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1339807.015	08/16/2018		562910	National Response Corporation

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on August 15, 2018, an employee was using a Tyvek suit and a half face respirator while working in an outdoor environment after working several days in a climate control environment. The employee had been experiencing some cramping during the past two days which were complicated by Rhabdomyolysis, dehydration, and early kidney failure. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Kidney, PPE, Respirator

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Demolition			1	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1339807.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Hazardous Materials Removal Worker	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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