OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221401458

MARTINEZ AND SONS TRUCKING, LLC

BELLE GLADE, FL· 2021-10-07T00:00:00

Event: Agriculture, Farm, Harvester, Harvesting, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat-related illness, Shortness of breath
NAICS: 111930
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345578264
Employer profile: MARTINEZ AND SONS TRUCKING, LLC
Summary number: 221401458
Report ID: 0418800

Event description

Employee Suffers Heat Stress While Harvesting Sugarcane

Investigation abstract

At 11:30 a.m. on October 7, 2021, an employee was harvesting sugarcane and was on his second round of throwing cane. The employee got off the trailer, walked towards the bus, and sat down due to difficulty breathing. The employee was hospitalized to treat heat stress.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

Event type
14

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