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Accident Summary Nr: 14335848 - EMPLOYEE DIED OF HEAT STROKE WHILE PULLING WOOD OFF CONVEYOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14335848 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 07/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101256402	07/16/1987	2436	0	Union Camp Corp., Building Products Div.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PULLING ROUGH-CUT PIECES OF PINE 4 BY 4'S FROM A CHAIN CONVEYOR ONTO A HYDRAULIC LIFT WHEN HE BECAME ILL. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE TIME THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS WAS WITHIN RECOMMENDED LIMITS FOR HEALTHY, ACCLIMATIZED WORKERS. NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.

Keywords: HEAT STROKE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101256402			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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