Incident date: 2025-07-29
NAICS industry code: 331314

On July 29, 2025, an employee working near a metal furnace. Toward the end of his shift, he was charging a furnace and began to experienced heat exhaustion. He had also been in areas of elevated temperatures due to heat sources such as direct sunlight and a combustion engine. The employee was hospitalized with dehydration.

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