MILES EXCAVATING, INC.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
| Employer | MILES EXCAVATING, INC. | Report ID | 2018066482 |
| Address | 88th & Craig St | City, State ZIP | OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66215 |
| Event Date | June 29, 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) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1327594 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.03000, -95.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized for a heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2018, a worker at MILES EXCAVATING, INC. in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 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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