Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14496590 - Employee working in fuel house dies of heat stroke

Accident Summary Nr: 14496590 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 07/04/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
848986	07/07/1987	2426	0	Arkansas Oak Flooring Co.

Abstract: At approximately 4:30 p.m. on July 4, 1987, Employee #1 was working in the fuel house of a boiler when he complained about weakness in his knees. At approximately 7:00 p.m., Employee #1 was taken home by a coworker. He died en route to his residence, which was approximately 15 minutes away. The county coroner determined the cause of death to be heat stroke.

Keywords: WORK RULES, HEAT STROKE, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	848986			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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