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Ohio Basement Authority

Exposure to environmental heat — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — LUCASVILLE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ohio Basement Authority in LUCASVILLE, OHIO
Employer Ohio Basement Authority Report ID 2021065285
Address 113 Lincoln Ln City, State ZIP LUCASVILLE, OHIO 45648
Event Date June 29, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part Heart
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.88000, -82.96000

Incident Narrative

On June 29, 2021, an employee passed out on the job site where heat and humidity was a factor. He was hospitalized for a heart attack.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2021, a worker at Ohio Basement Authority in LUCASVILLE, OHIO suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. 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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