Express Employement Professionals
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Express Employement Professionals | Report ID | 2016087744 |
| Address | 211 North Veterans Parkway, #4 | City, State ZIP | BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 61704 |
| Event Date | August 18, 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) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1172361 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.69000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 18, 2016, an employee was hospitalized for dehydration after working outdoors all day in 90-degree weather.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2016, a worker at Express Employement Professionals in BLOOMINGTON, 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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