Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201087939 - Employee Becomes Overheated While Working in Field

Accident Summary Nr: 201087939 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 07/23/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306364290	09/28/2006	0161	111219	Sjr Farming

Abstract: At approximately 10:23 a.m. on July 22, 2006, Employee #1 was working in a tomato field, fixing irrigation pipes and watering tomato plants for SJR Farming. The temperature in the Fresno-Madera area was 113 degrees with a relative humidity of 44 percent. Employee #1 became dizzy, nauseous, had chest pains and felt ill. He was hospitalized at Saint Agnes Hospital for treatment of a heat related illness.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAT, AGRICULTURE, HEAT STROKE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306364290			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Farm workers

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