Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14409676 - Employee collapses and dies of hyperthermia

Accident Summary Nr: 14409676 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 06/15/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123564189	03/09/1995	5093	0	Plastics Recycling Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 collapsed after operating a hopper lift. He was found on the floor of the warehouse at about 6:00 p.m. The employee was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead. The autopsy report stated the cause of death to be hyperthermia. This was Employee #1's second day on the job.

Keywords: OVEREXPOSURE, HOPPER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123564189			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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