Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119974.015 - Employee suffers heat stress while pouring molten metal

Accident Summary Nr: 119974.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 09/11/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1431894.015	09/19/2019		331314	Trialco, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on September 11, 2019, an employee was pouring molten aluminum when he started to feel sick from the heat, but thought he could finish the pour and continued working. At 2:30 p.m. the employee went to the lunchroom to cool off but became incoherent. A coworker called an ambulance, and the employee was hospitalized to treat for heat stress and dehydration.

Keywords: Heat, Heat index, Heat-related illness , Illness, Molten Metal, Overheated, Pouring

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1431894.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Furnace, kiln and oven operators

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