# DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
> MSHA accident `220050760072` · 06/19/2004 · Thiele Kaolin Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
- **Accident type:** Contact with heat
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
- **Nature of injury:** HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Paul R  Kirschling
- **Operator:** Thiele Kaolin Company
- **Mine:** [0900337](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900337)
## Narrative

EMP WAS LOADING AND UNLOADING TANK CARS IN EXTREME HOT AND HUMID WEATHER CONDITIONS. HE BECAME NAUSEATED AND SICK. HE STARTED FEELING DIZZY AND FELLOW WORKERS APPLIED COLD COMPRESSES AND CALLED FOR AN AMBULANCE FOR FURTHER MEDICAL CARE. HE WAS TREATED AT EMERGENCY ROOM AND TOLD TO STAY HOME NEXT DAY AND TO DRINK LOTS OF FLUIDS.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*