Exposure to environmental heat · Effects of heat and light, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Sauder Village, 22611 St. Rt. 2, ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502
on — Effects of heat and light, unspecified, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
On July 20, 2022, an employee had been making repairs to a chicken coop, replacing windows and wires. At approximately 1:30 PM, the employee was hospitalized after experiencing heat stress illness.
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On September 26, 2023, an employee was delivering packages when he began to feel ill with a pain in his side. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion and dehydration.
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