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CONTINENTAL CASTING LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — MONROE CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CONTINENTAL CASTING LLC in MONROE CITY, MISSOURI
Employer CONTINENTAL CASTING LLC Report ID 2016087479
Address 801 2nd Street City, State ZIP MONROE CITY, MISSOURI 63456
Event Date August 11, 2016 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) 331521 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.65000, -91.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing furnace maintenance when he began feeling overheated. He was hospitalized for a heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2016, a worker at CONTINENTAL CASTING LLC in MONROE CITY, MISSOURI 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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