PAR Electrical Contractors, INC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | PAR Electrical Contractors, INC | Report ID | 2018076917 |
| Address | 416 East Washington | City, State ZIP | EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61611 |
| Event Date | July 10, 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) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -89.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered heat-related illness while prepping a site for utility pole installations, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2018, a worker at PAR Electrical Contractors, INC in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 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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