Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C. 300 Industry Drive
Exposure to environmental heat indoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — NAZARETH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C. 300 Industry Drive | Report ID | 2024054532 |
| Address | 6771 Silver Crest Road | City, State ZIP | NAZARETH, PENNSYLVANIA 18064 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat indoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | 1752459 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -75.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been operating a dock truck in the warehouse. The employee became dizzy and light-headed toward the end of their shift. The employee was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2024, a worker at Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C. 300 Industry Drive in NAZARETH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat indoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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