Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat stroke, syncope — SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc. in SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc. Report ID 2025066104
Address 716 South Route 183 City, State ZIP SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA 17972
Event Date June 25, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke, syncope Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat outdoor Source of Injury Heat environmental
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -76.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee worked on site from around 7:00 AM until 2:00 PM and then drove back to the shop. About an hour after his shift ended, he felt ill, lost consciousness, and had a seizure. The employee was hospitalized with heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2025, a worker at Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc. in SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered heat stroke, syncope 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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