Pellet Technology USA, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat unspecified — Heat stroke, syncope — YORK, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Pellet Technology USA, LLC | Report ID | 2024098547 |
| Address | 2941 Division Ave | City, State ZIP | YORK, NEBRASKA 68467 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat stroke, syncope | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat unspecified | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | 1777288 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.89000, -97.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing next to a bucket elevator when they lost consciousness and collapsed, resulting in hospitalization for dehydration and heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2024, a worker at Pellet Technology USA, LLC in YORK, NEBRASKA suffered heat stroke, syncope to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat unspecified, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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