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Aryzta

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aryzta in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Aryzta Report ID 2015074566
Address 300 Innovation Drive City, State ZIP ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446
Event Date July 12, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.63000, -88.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing equipment in the waste water treatment room. The employee had to go up and down stairs fifteen times to drain water from equipment. The waste water treatment room is very warm. The employee was sweating a lot and vomiting.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2015, a worker at Aryzta in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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