Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1418053.015 - Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
18986 Route 287
Tioga, PA 16946
Mailing Address:
18986 Route 287, Tioga, PA 16946
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331511/Iron Foundries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/25/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1478193 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on July 17, 2019, an employee worked a 12-hour shift in the Mold Department at a foundry. The employee left the work site, felt ill, and went to the hospital. The employee was hospitalized to treat acute renal failure.
Keywords: Foundry, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, Heat-related illness , Kidney
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1418053.015 | 54 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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