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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1685007.015 - Eilers Steel Erection, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Antonio Area Office
Site Address:
Eilers Steel Erection, Inc.
7611 Marbach Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78226
Mailing Address:
921 Hollmig Lane, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/21/2023
Emphasis: P:Heatnep, N:Heatnep
Case Closed: 12/19/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2056972 | ||
| Referral | 2097603 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on July 7, 2023, an employee working as a structural steel worker for a steel erection contractor was working on a commercial building project. The employee was sitting in the shade after returning from lunch. The employee stood up and started walking when he passed out. The employee had died from natural causes including cardiovascular disease. The narrative indicate that heat may have been a contributing factor.
Keywords: Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Commercial Building, Construction, Fainted, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, High Temperature, Iron Worker, Lost consciousness, Medical History, Natural Causes, Steel Erection, Unconsciousness, Underlying Medical Condition
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1685007.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker |