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Heat stroke, syncope

1 hospitalization · 2025077434 · 7/29/2025 · Negwer Materials, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor
Source
Heat environmental
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Negwer Materials, Inc.
Location
101 South Lewis Street, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62704
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 29, 2025, an employee was transporting 10 sheets of drywall on a cart. While walking down a ramp the employee felt discomfort in his calf and then lost consciousness due to heat. The employee sustained severe dehydration and an injury to his calf.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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