Cal/OSHA Investigations

Day Laborer Dies of Hyperthermia

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) reports that a day laborer working in San Diego's construction industry died Nov. 1 of hyperthermia.The worker, whose identity had not been released at press time, was employed by Johnson WA Construction on a roofing project at a residence in San Diego. The mother of the deceased worker called the DOSH district office, saying that the contractor had found the victim "lying flat on his back and breathing heavily," according

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