Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14203954 - ONE EMPLOYEE DIES FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION

Accident Summary Nr: 14203954 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 06/30/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3109980	07/02/1986	2411	0	Donald L Cree Dba

Abstract: Employee #1 was working as a choker setter, on a cable system logging operation. Shortly before quitting time, Employee #1 complained to the supervisor about being unable to perform his job. The supervisor instructed him to walk toward the landing area where the crew bus was located. Employee #1 was unable to make it to the landing on his own and had to be carried by fellow workers. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital by ambulance where he died of apparent cardiac arrest.

Keywords: CARDIAC ARREST, HEAT EXHAUSTION, LOGGING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3109980			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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