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West Point Dairy Products, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — WEST POINT, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at West Point Dairy Products, LLC in WEST POINT, NEBRASKA
Employer West Point Dairy Products, LLC Report ID 2018099614
Address 1715 E Road City, State ZIP WEST POINT, NEBRASKA 68788
Event Date September 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 311512 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.79000, -96.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized for heat stress and dehydration after working indoors for a couple of hours.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2018, a worker at West Point Dairy Products, LLC in WEST POINT, NEBRASKA suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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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