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American Railcar Industries

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Railcar Industries in SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
Employer American Railcar Industries Report ID 2019076943
Address 100 Clark Street City, State ZIP SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI 63303
Event Date July 10, 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) 333911 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.78000, -90.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2019, a worker at American Railcar Industries in SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI 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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