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LKQ CORP.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LKQ CORP. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer LKQ CORP. Report ID 2016076632
Address 120 NORTH LASALLE, SUITE 3300 City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602
Event Date July 21, 2016 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) 423930 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.88000, -87.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee passed out and was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2016, a worker at LKQ CORP. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 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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