JBS Green Bay, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JBS Green Bay, Inc. in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer JBS Green Bay, Inc. Report ID 2019099407
Address 1330 Lime Kiln Road City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311
Event Date September 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) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.48000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at a gut table when the employee experienced muscle cramps and heavy sweating due to possible heat exhaustion. The employee was hospitalized with a muscle injury.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2019, a worker at JBS Green Bay, Inc. in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 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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