Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201022241 - Employee Dies of Heat-Related Illness

Accident Summary Nr: 201022241 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 06/19/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300750916	06/23/2009	5712	442110	Willits Furniture Center, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:59 p.m. on June 19, 2009, Employee #1, an assistant manager with Willits Furniture Center, Inc., died while in a mezzanine stock room. He was apparently assembling a lamp for display at the store. Employee #1's death may have been heat-related. The temperature at the time was approximately 85 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

Keywords: HEART, HEAT, WAREHOUSE, HEAT STROKE, CARDIAC ARREST, HEAT EXHAUSTION, OVERHEATED, STORAGE AREA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300750916			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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