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Effects of heat and light, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022086980 · 8/8/2022 · River Valley Recycling, LLC

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
River Valley Recycling, LLC
Location
288 W. South-Tec Drive, KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS, 60901
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 4:10 p.m. on August 8, 2022, an employee had developed heat stress symptoms (among them cramping, nausea, and tingling in the fingers) after finishing a shift in a furnace room. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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