BREEZY POINT COOPERATIVE INC.
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — BREEZY POINT, NEW YORK
| Employer | BREEZY POINT COOPERATIVE INC. | Report ID | 2017076786 |
| Address | 202-30 Rockaway Point Blvd | City, State ZIP | BREEZY POINT, NEW YORK 11697 |
| Event Date | July 20, 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) | 531110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -73.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking photos outside when he became overheated and dehydrated. He was hospitalized for overexertion and heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2017, a worker at BREEZY POINT COOPERATIVE INC. in BREEZY POINT, NEW YORK 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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