Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Name: Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at USFS Deschutes National Forest - Miller Work Center
Start: 7/10/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022075992 · 7/10/2022 · USFS Deschutes National Forest - Miller Work Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat
Source: Heat-environmental

Employer

Name: USFS Deschutes National Forest - Miller Work Center
Location: Miller Work Center, BEND, OREGON, 97702
NAICS: 924120
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

During physical training, an employee believed she had tweaked her back but did not experience serious discomfort. The employee and her crew went on fire patrol and her symptoms began to worsen. Following her shift, the employee was hospitalized with a heat-related muscular injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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