Incident date: 2025-05-28
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee was working a residential garbage route. While loading garbage onto a rear-load garbage truck, the employee experienced cramping and became disoriented due to heat. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
code_source: title: Heat environmental
code_nature: title: Heat exhaustion, fatigue
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate