Mercer Landmark, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — PAULDING, OHIO
| Employer | Mercer Landmark, Inc. | Report ID | 2017065553 |
| Address | 12571 US 127 | City, State ZIP | PAULDING, OHIO 45879 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, prostration | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.15000, -84.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 16, 2017, an employee was performing a soil evaluation at a remote work site when he suffered from heat exhaustion and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2017, a worker at Mercer Landmark, Inc. in PAULDING, OHIO suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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