OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221496243
SANTA CLARA COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SAN MARTIN, CA—
Event description
Employee suffers heat illness
Investigation abstract
At 3:00 p.m. on September 7, 2022, an employee was working in a tent registering walk-in appointments for a COVID-19 testing site when she began to feet faint and dizzy. The site lead arrived to assist the employee and took her to the vaccination center to cool off and get evaluated by the clinical lead. The employee advised the leads that she did not need medical help. There was a heat wave with 102 degree temperatures on the day of incident.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 22 F
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 0
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