Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170591200 - Employee suffers heat exhaustion

Accident Summary Nr: 170591200 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 06/28/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125958322	07/14/1995	9999	0	Aztec Harvesting Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on June 28, 1995, Employee #1, of Aztec Harvesting, Inc., Blythe, CA, was harvesting melons. He used a canvas bag to collect melons and then dumped the filled bag into a truck. The weather was 105 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Employee #1 became overheated and suffered heat exhaustion. He was transported to Palos Verde Hospital, where he was treated for four days.

Keywords: HARVESTER, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125958322			Hospitalized injury	Hearing Loss	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.