# DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
> MSHA accident `220252100025` · 07/23/2025 · Southland Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
- **Accident type:** Contact with heat
- **Occupation:** Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- **Activity:** Handling explosives
- **Injury source:** HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
- **Nature of injury:** HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 10 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pat A  Jones
- **Operator:** Southland Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [0103436](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0103436)
## Narrative

Employee was working outside in the heat of the day loading holes and became light-headed and slurring their speech. Co-workers noticed a change in behavior and called 911 and medical attention was administered.  employee was diagnosed with heat exhaustion and dehydration.

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