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Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC in BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC Report ID 2016076812
Address 100 Old Trail Road City, State ZIP BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA 74010
Event Date July 26, 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 35.82000, -96.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been moving tires outside in the grade dock area when he became ill and started vomiting. He was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2016, a worker at Oklahoma Tire Recyclers, LLC in BRISTOW, OKLAHOMA 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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