Daniel O'Connells Sons Inc
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — MEDWAY, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Daniel O'Connells Sons Inc | Report ID | 2015086002 |
| Address | 66 Village Street | City, State ZIP | MEDWAY, MASSACHUSETTS 02053 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat stroke | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.14000, -71.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker suffered heat stroke while forming and grouting a pressure relief valve.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2015, a worker at Daniel O'Connells Sons Inc in MEDWAY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered heat stroke 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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