# Hypothermia at C. J. Concrete Products
> OSHA SIR `2017010362` · 1/12/2017 · FORISTELL, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Hypothermia
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental cold
- **Source:** Cold-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** C. J. Concrete Products
- **Location:** 3535 Beckerjoerling Road, FORISTELL, MISSOURI, 63348
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing an aerator for a residential septic tank system when he became trapped in the aerator precast risers for approximately 26 hours with overnight temperatures below 30 degrees. He suffered kidney failure, hypothermia, frost bite, and edema.

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