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Heat syncope

1 hospitalization · 2017065524 · 6/16/2017 · Bloom Engineering CO. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat syncope

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental
Secondary source
Forging machinery

Employer

Name
Bloom Engineering CO. Inc.
Location
2301 W. Omaha Ave., NORFOLK, NEBRASKA, 68701
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 16, 2017, at 4:15 p.m., an employee was calibrating the burners on a furnace when the employee passed out due to possible heat stress/exhaustion, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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