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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220232570016 · 09/06/2023 · Graymont (PA) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont (PA) Inc.
Mine
3606468

Narrative

Employee was moving railcars and was very hot due to the high temperatures outside (90 F+). EE realized EE stopped sweating, which EE recognized as a sign of potential heat stroke and told EE's coworker EE needed to get out of the sun. Coworker helped get EE inside to air-conditioned break room. EE was taken to Medical Center via ambulance where EE received multiple IV's.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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