AMEREN MISSOURI
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MISSOURI
| Employer | AMEREN MISSOURI | Report ID | 2018055120 |
| Address | 12121 Dorsett Road | City, State ZIP | MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MISSOURI 63043 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.71000, -90.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a pole during training evaluations when he suffered a heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2018, a worker at AMEREN MISSOURI in MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MISSOURI suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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