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SAS Global

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — WESTON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SAS Global in WESTON, MISSOURI
Employer SAS Global Report ID 2020087663
Address 20250 State Route 45 City, State ZIP WESTON, MISSOURI 64098
Event Date August 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.45000, -94.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was testing equipment and suffered heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2020, a worker at SAS Global in WESTON, MISSOURI suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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