PLAZE INC.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SAINT CLAIR, MISSOURI
| Employer | PLAZE INC. | Report ID | 2021086861 |
| Address | 105 Bolte Lane | City, State ZIP | SAINT CLAIR, MISSOURI 63077 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325520 | Inspection # | 1548756 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.36000, -90.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a line as a filling operator and became pale and dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2021, a worker at PLAZE INC. in SAINT CLAIR, MISSOURI suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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