White Hill Cheese Company, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at White Hill Cheese Company, LLC in SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN
Employer White Hill Cheese Company, LLC Report ID 2018088040
Address 110 Miner Way City, State ZIP SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN 53586
Event Date August 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple effects of heat and light Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.56000, -90.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the cheese production line and began to look unwell towards the end of their shift. The employee lost consciousness and was hospitalized due to heat stroke.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2018, a worker at White Hill Cheese Company, LLC in SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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