Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 159481.015 - Employee dies of heat stroke

Accident Summary Nr: 159481.015 -- Report ID: 0454722 -- Event Date: 08/25/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1694606.015	08/30/2023		238160	Arceny Santizo

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 25, 2023, an employee was performing a roofing job with a team of four other roofers. The employee worked on the ground, picking up trash and providing roofers on the roof with equipment as needed. While working on the ground, the employee began to shake and possibly lost consciousness. Coworkers moved the employee to the shade, and when symptoms did not abate, his crew leader took him to the hospital where he was admitted for a heat stroke. The employee died of a heat stroke.

Keywords: Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat Stroke, Heat-related illness , Loss of consciousness, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation				12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1694606.015	22	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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