La Belle Dairy, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — LA BELLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | La Belle Dairy, LLC | Report ID | 2019066480 |
| Address | 14014 255th St | City, State ZIP | LA BELLE, MISSOURI 63447 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2019 | 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) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.02000, -91.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside most of the day landscaping, tilling, and laying out straw roll. He was driving a tractor tilling the ground when he started to feel exhausted, was excessively sweating, and felt like he was overheating. He went inside to drink some water. He felt nauseous and threw up. He was hospitalized with heat exhaustion, an acute kidney injury, and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2019, a worker at La Belle Dairy, LLC in LA BELLE, MISSOURI 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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