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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220251490005 · 05/22/2025 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

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
2
Mine experience
1.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4102976

Narrative

Plant operator suffered Dehydration/Heat Exhaustion while working outdoors. EE was drinking water all day but was not alternating with electrolyte rich fluids. After sitting in the shade for a while, the EE stood-up and felt light headed. When the EE experienced cramps requested medical attention. EE was transported to the local hospital where EE was administered 3 bags of IV.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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