THE BOEING COMPANY
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
| Employer | THE BOEING COMPANY | Report ID | 2023076826 |
| Address | 2600 North Highway 94 Building 598A | City, State ZIP | SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI 63301 |
| Event Date | July 28, 2023 | 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) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1688355 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.80000, -90.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing shipping activities in a warehouse when they exhibited symptoms of heat-related illness. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2023, a worker at THE BOEING COMPANY in SAINT CHARLES, 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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