Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1757140.015 - Dhc Services Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1757140.015

Report ID: 0112300

Date Opened: 06/21/2024

Site Address:
Dhc Services Corp.
1 West Exchange Street
Providence, RI 02903

Mailing Address:
1181 Bedford St., Whitman, MA 02382

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 06/21/2024

Emphasis: N:Heatnep

Case Closed: 12/12/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2176424

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 167744.015

Event: 06/18/2024

Employee collapses holding chest, dies from hyperthermia

At 2:00 p.m. on June 18, 2024, an employee working as a construction laborer for a commercial building contractor was removing caulk from windows with a reciprocating power tool. The employee collapsed while holding his chest. The employee had died from a heat-related illness.

Keywords: Chest, Commercial Building, Construction, Hand Tool, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat Stroke, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Hyperthermia , Laborer, Removing, Unresponsive

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1757140.015	49	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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