Boise Cascade Company
Exposure to environmental heat indoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — LENA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Boise Cascade Company | Report ID | 2025077155 |
| Address | 8835 Hwy. 1 North | City, State ZIP | LENA, LOUISIANA 71447 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat indoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321213 | Inspection # | 1840221 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.40000, -92.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee became overheated while working at a plywood production facility. The employee sustained dehydration, heat syncope, rhabdomyolysis, and an acute kidney injury.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2025, a worker at Boise Cascade Company in LENA, LOUISIANA suffered effects of heat n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat indoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 47 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat indoor" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat indoor injuries.
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