Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202530275 - Employee Suffers from Heat Exhaustion
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313641151 | 07/19/2010 | 9224 | 922160 | Torrance City Of Fire Department |
Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on July 16, 2010, Employee #1, a fireman recruit and classmates were participating in an exercise, using an axe cut along a rafter on a small vent prop. After 5-6 recruits completed the task, Employee #1 stepped up to begin the task. He began to have difficulty ascending the prop and trouble following instructions and was confused. As he exited the prop, recruits came to his assistance. Employee #1 was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313641151 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |
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