← MSHA accidents

DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220021960166 · 07/08/2002 · Granite Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Granite Construction Inc
Operator
Granite Construction Company
Mine
0401854

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS IN THE WET PLANT WHEN HE STARTED FEELING DIZZY, NAUSEOUS AND EXPERIENCING A HEADACHE. TEMPERATURE AT THE TIME WAS 110 DEGREES F. WITH HIGH HUMIDITY. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION AND RELEASED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown