OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221594633
155012 - CATALINA GALAVIZ
BUTTERS, NC—
Event description
Employee dies from heat illness in tobacco field
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 noon on July 19, 2023, an employee, a farm laborer, was working in a tobacco field suckering tobacco when he became ill and suffered a heatstroke. The employee was transported to the hospital and died later that day.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 27 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 999
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