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Effects of heat and light, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019088580 · 8/19/2019 · Val-Matic Valve Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Effects of heat and light, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
Val-Matic Valve Inc.
Location
905 S. Riverside Dr., ELMHURST, ILLINOIS, 60126
NAICS
332911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding a large casting when he passed out from heat-related illness and fell into the hot casting. His helmet also cut his lip. He suffered a facial abrasion and burns to the stomach and arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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