Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 157558.015 - Employee dies from medical issues aggravated by heat index

Accident Summary Nr: 157558.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 06/24/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1679528.015	06/27/2023		221310	Soi Group Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on June 24, 2023, an employee working as construction laborer for a water supply and irrigation system contractor was fixing a broken sprinkler line. The employee reported feeling ill the previous day. The employee started foaming at the mouth. After working a couple of hours, he became unresponsive. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he died shortly after arrival. The medical examiner reported elevated sugar levels and reported the cause as natural. The employee had underlying medical issues aggravated by environmental heat.

Keywords: Aggravated, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Humidity, Illness, Irrigation Equipment, Laborer, Medical Condition, Medical History, Natural Causes, Repair, Sprinkler, Underlying Medical Condition, Unresponsive, Weather

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1679528.015	67	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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