County Environmental Company
Exposure to environmental heat unspecified — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — DOVER, DELAWARE
| Employer | County Environmental Company | Report ID | 2025076329 |
| Address | 1200 North DuPont Highway | City, State ZIP | DOVER, DELAWARE 19901 |
| Event Date | July 1, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat unspecified | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.18000, -75.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing asbestos abatement in high heat and humid conditions wearing personal protective equipment when he began experiencing cramping to multiple parts of the body. The employee was hospitalized with heat exhaustion and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2025, a worker at County Environmental Company in DOVER, DELAWARE suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue 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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