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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221381163

317728981 - PURE LIGHT POWER LLC

Event
Heat, Heat index, Heat-related illness, Kidney
NAICS
238210
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345428668
Employer profile
317728981 - PURE LIGHT POWER LLC
Summary number
221381163
Report ID
1054196
Project type
B
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee incurs renal failure after heat-related illness

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on July 13, 2021, the employee began having stomach cramps late morning and was told to take a break in the shade, cool off, and drink fluids. After many hours of being checked up on and refusing medical treatment, he relented mid-afternoon and was taken to the hospital by the foreman. By 5:03 p.m., the employee reported to their HR director and was admitted into hospital for heat exposure induced renal failure. The employee was hospitalized for these heat-related injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    577

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