Climate Pros, LLC
Exposure to environmental cold indoor — Frostbite — WHEELING, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Climate Pros, LLC | Report ID | 2025077078 |
| Address | 1400 E Lake Cook Rd | City, State ZIP | WHEELING, ILLINOIS 60090 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Frostbite | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental cold indoor | Source of Injury | Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing electric lights inside a freezer at a store. He developed frostbite in his fingers and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2025, a worker at Climate Pros, LLC in WHEELING, ILLINOIS suffered frostbite to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental cold indoor, with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental cold indoor" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental cold indoor injuries.
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