Northern Improvement Company

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northern Improvement Company in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Northern Improvement Company Report ID 2020065882
Address 14127 Jensen Lane City, State ZIP WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801
Event Date June 24, 2020 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) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 48.25000, -103.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been outside pushing dirt using a broom. He was hospitalized with dehydration.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2020, a worker at Northern Improvement Company in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 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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