PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC | Report ID | 2022065666 |
| Address | 5660 West Sunset Ave | City, State ZIP | SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS 72762 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat stroke | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.17000, -94.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 29, 2022, an employee was found laying next to a delivery truck exhibiting signs of heat exhaustion. The employee had worked his entire shift of loading and unloading fuel and had clocked out two hours prior to being found by another employee. The employee was hospitalized with heat stroke.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2022, a worker at PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC in SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS suffered heat stroke 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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