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Handwerk Site Contractors

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Handwerk Site Contractors in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Handwerk Site Contractors Report ID 2018077119
Address Scull Street/Spring Street City, State ZIP LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042
Event Date July 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -76.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered from heat stroke after working outside with asphalt.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2018, a worker at Handwerk Site Contractors in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered heat stroke 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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