Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Co.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Co. | Report ID | 2022076511 |
| Address | Mill Creek Lumber, 6201 S. 129th East Avenue | City, State ZIP | BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 74012 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2022 | 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) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.07000, -95.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 25, 2022, an employee was building bundles of lumber in the lumberyard when they began to experience symptoms of heat stress.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2022, a worker at Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Co. in BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 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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