WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — PALATINE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS, LLC | Report ID | 2017099042 |
| Address | 200 EAST DANIELS ROAD | City, State ZIP | PALATINE, ILLINOIS 60067 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2017 | 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) | 335221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.10000, -88.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee began to feel ill, suffering leg and arm cramps, fatigue, and lightheadedness. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2017, a worker at WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS, LLC in PALATINE, 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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