Lake Erie Construction
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — AKRON, OHIO
| Employer | Lake Erie Construction | Report ID | 2025066071 |
| Address | New Construction I76 & I77 | City, State ZIP | AKRON, OHIO 44307 |
| Event Date | June 25, 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) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1835210 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.42000, -84.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 25, 2025, an employee was installing wooden guardrail posts at a work site when they began exhibiting signs of heat-related illness. The employee was transported back to the company shop and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2025, a worker at Lake Erie Construction in AKRON, 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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