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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2021065158 · 6/24/2021 · Torrance Casting, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat exhaustion, prostration

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
Torrance Casting, Inc.
Location
3131 Commerce Street, LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN, 54603
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hammer to break sprues off castings when they began to experience symptoms of heat exhaustion and were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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