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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220152240006 · 08/06/2015 · Buzzi Unicem USA

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED HEAT EXHAUSTION WHILE WORKING AT THE 7TH FLOOR PREHEATER TOWER. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON HIS KNEES, STOOD UP AND FELT DIZZY, AND FAINTED TO THE GROUND. HE REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS AND WAS ASSISTED DOWN THE STAIRS AND TO THE OFFICE. HE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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