Incident date: 2024-07-11
NAICS industry code: 623110

A maintenance employee was working outside on 7/11/2024 to remove a tree on the property. The employee utilized a handsaw and chainsaw to remove the tree over a period of six hours and came inside around 2:00 PM. The employee was displaying signs of heat illness and was hospitalized due to injury to the kidneys.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
code_source: title: Heat environmental
code_nature: title: Effects of heat  n.e.c.
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate