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Heat stroke

1 hospitalization · 2017076358 · 7/11/2017 · HUBER CONTRACTING, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat stroke

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
HUBER CONTRACTING, INC.
Location
Fort Randall Dam, GREGORY, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57533
NAICS
238320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was caulking exterior panel joints on a man lift under direct sunlight with a heat index of approximately 109 F. The employee suffered heat stroke and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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