Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138116.015 - Employee incurs renal failure after heat-related illness

Accident Summary Nr: 138116.015 -- Report ID: 1054196 -- Event Date: 07/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1542866.015	07/19/2021	1711	238210	317728981 - Pure Light Power Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on July 13, 2021, the employee began having stomach cramps late morning and was told to take a break in the shade, cool off, and drink fluids. After many hours of being checked up on and refusing medical treatment, he relented mid-afternoon and was taken to the hospital by the foreman. By 5:03 p.m., the employee reported to their HR director and was admitted into hospital for heat exposure induced renal failure. The employee was hospitalized for these heat-related injuries.

Keywords: Heat, Heat index, Heat-related illness , Kidney

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1	9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1542866.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical power installers and repairers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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