Cintas Justice Loc#23K
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — JUSTICE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cintas Justice Loc#23K | Report ID | 2019076694 |
| Address | 8201 Cork Ave. | City, State ZIP | JUSTICE, ILLINOIS 60458 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2019 | 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) | 423850 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -87.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 1:00 p.m. on July 3, 2019, a truck driver returned to work after a shift and became ill. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2019, a worker at Cintas Justice Loc#23K in JUSTICE, ILLINOIS 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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