Southern Illinois Asphalt Company
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — MARION, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Southern Illinois Asphalt Company | Report ID | 2018099538 |
| Address | 1003 Aspen | City, State ZIP | MARION, ILLINOIS 62959 |
| Event Date | September 14, 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) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1383301 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.74000, -89.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee experienced heat-related illness and cramping while working outdoors, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2018, a worker at Southern Illinois Asphalt Company in MARION, 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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