Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96776.015 - Employee experiences heat exhaustion and sustains acute rena

Accident Summary Nr: 96776.015 -- Report ID: 0950647 -- Event Date: 06/21/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1243967.015	07/03/2017		922160	Kern County Fire Department

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on June 21, 2017, an employee was engaged in physical training when he experienced cramping in his legs, lightheadness, and dizziness as a result of heat exhaustion. The employee sustained acute renal failure, which was attributed to dehydration and rhabdomyolysis.

Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1243967.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Fire Fighter

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