Whole Foods
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MARLTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Whole Foods | Report ID | 2015052756 |
| Address | 940 Route 73 N | City, State ZIP | MARLTON, NEW JERSEY 08053 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -74.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working at the register collapsed and was admitted to the hospital and treated for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2015, a worker at Whole Foods in MARLTON, NEW JERSEY suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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