Interstate Waste Services of CT, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat stroke, syncope — DANBURY, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Interstate Waste Services of CT, LLC | Report ID | 2025076870 |
| Address | 307 White Street | City, State ZIP | DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810 |
| Event Date | July 16, 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) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1838448 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -73.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving mattresses to a box truck and sustained heat stroke. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2025, a worker at Interstate Waste Services of CT, LLC in DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 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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