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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1252304.015 - Foltz Welding, Ltd.
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Foltz Welding, Ltd.
Farthering Road And Dickey Pond Road
Vernon, IL 62892
Mailing Address:
501 E Clinton Ave, Patoka, IL 62875
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/03/2017
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 12/04/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1246010 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On July 26, 2017, an employee was assisting a coworker with completing a weld on a 30 inch pipeline inside of a trench during a 90 degree day. The employee went back into the trench to remove some tools and began to feel ill. The employee also suffered with muscle cramps in his legs. Emergency services responded and the employee was transported to a local hospital. The employee was hospitalized for one day and treated for heat stress and exhaustion.
Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1252304.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |