Republic Services
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | Republic Services | Report ID | 2025066038 |
| Address | 444 Kuhlman Dr | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43609 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2025 | 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) | 562211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.63000, -83.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 24, 2025, at 3:25 p.m., an employee had just finished dumping his truck at the recycling facility when they took a break in their truck. They began to experience signs of heat-related illness and left the cab of the truck before temporarily losing consciousness and collapsing. The employee was hospitalized due to dehydration, heat exhaustion, and acute kidney distress.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2025, a worker at Republic Services in TOLEDO, 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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