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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 NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1339807.01508/16/2018562910National 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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