Sashco, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — BRIGHTON, COLORADO
| Employer | Sashco, Inc. | Report ID | 2021075646 |
| Address | 10300 E 107th Pl | City, State ZIP | BRIGHTON, COLORADO 80601 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of heat and light | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325520 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -104.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been packing product and sustained heat stroke and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2021, a worker at Sashco, Inc. in BRIGHTON, COLORADO suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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