Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200123164 - Employee Dies from Heast Related Stress

Accident Summary Nr: 200123164 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 05/24/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313529075	07/26/2010	1771	238110	Gary Phillips

Abstract: On May 24, 2010 Employee #1, and the company's owner, were preparing and pouring a concrete patio when Employee #1 began to show signs of heat exhaustion, and heat stress, eventually losing consciousness. Emergency medical services were called and Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital. Due to his worsening conditions, Employee #1 was transferred to a major trauma center and later died.

Keywords: HEAT, CONCRETE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313529075			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Heat/hypothermia

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