Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201790763 - EMPLOYEE DIES FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION

Accident Summary Nr: 201790763 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 07/16/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125573410	07/26/1998	0761	0	L.C. Packing

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on July 16, 1998, Employee #1 was cutting celery when he was observed making unusual hand movements and speaking incoherently. Coworkers came to the aid of Employee #1 shortly before he passed out. Coworkers attempted to revive Employee #1 by putting water on his face and chest, to no avail. Employee #1 was taken via private vehicle to a local hospital where he died without regaining consciousness. Employee #1 died on July 19, 1998.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, HEAT, HEAT EXHAUSTION, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125573410			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Laborers, except construction

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