OCP Contractors
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — HOLLAND, OHIO
| Employer | OCP Contractors | Report ID | 2017087313 |
| Address | 1740 Commerce Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOLLAND, OHIO 43528 |
| Event Date | August 1, 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) | 999999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.60000, -83.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been hanging drywall when he became ill and was taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2017, a worker at OCP Contractors in HOLLAND, 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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