MPW Industrial Services
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | MPW Industrial Services | Report ID | 2021086803 |
| Address | 2669 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd | City, State ZIP | YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44510 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2021 | 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) | 562998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.12000, -80.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was packing dunnage to be shipped out when they began to experience a headache and body aches due to a heat-related muscle injury and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2021, a worker at MPW Industrial Services in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 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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