Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 159463.015 - Employee dies from heat illness in tobacco field

Accident Summary Nr: 159463.015 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 07/19/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1694420.015	08/22/2023	0761	115115	155012 - Catalina Galaviz

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on July 19, 2023, an employee, a farm laborer, was working in a tobacco field suckering tobacco when he became ill and suffered a heatstroke. The employee was transported to the hospital and died later that day.

Keywords: Agriculture, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat Stroke, Heat index, Heat-related illness , Overheated

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1694420.015	27	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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