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Liberty Steel Placers

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — PRYOR, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Liberty Steel Placers in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
Employer Liberty Steel Placers Report ID 2019076862
Address E0535 Rd City, State ZIP PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361
Event Date July 9, 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) 238120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.24000, -95.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered heat-related illness (vomiting, dehydration, kidney function issue) while hanging steel. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2019, a worker at Liberty Steel Placers in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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