Lake Erie Construction
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Lake Erie Construction | Report ID | 2024087018 |
| Address | 8 Mile Road-0.5 miles North of Kellogg Ave. at Bridge | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45230 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.27000, -84.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside on a bridge construction project on a hot day when they began feeling ill. The employee was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2024, a worker at Lake Erie Construction in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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