Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221388705

FALLS STAMPING & WELDING

Event
Dehydration, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat Stroke, Heat index, Heat-related illness, High Temperature, Machine Shop, Manufacturing, Overheated, Standing, Temperature
NAICS
333517
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345515340
Employer profile
FALLS STAMPING & WELDING
Summary number
221388705
Report ID
0522300

Event description

Employee sustains heat stroke due to high indoor temperature

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on August 27, 2021, an employee working for a machine tool manufacturer was standing at the time clock. The employee started shaking and collapsed. The employee was hospitalized to treat a heat stroke due to elevated indoor temperatures.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 50 M

    Event type
    14

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