Surtech Industries, Inc

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Surtech Industries, Inc in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Surtech Industries, Inc Report ID 2016087710
Address 915 Borom Road City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17404
Event Date August 17, 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) 332812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.98000, -76.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hanging parts on the conveyor line all day. The employee later began vomiting and experienced nausea, requiring hospitalization for heat stress.

Incident Summary

On August 17, 2016, a worker at Surtech Industries, Inc in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 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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