OSHA Injury Report: Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport Authority

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

The employee was working on the baggage claim belt that was broken

What happened

The supervisor was working on the bag belt with [REDACTED] when they noticed that [REDACTED] 's complexion was pale and he was excessively sweaty. The supervisor immediately moved him to an air-conditioned area and advised him to sip water and Gatorade. [REDACTED] the supervisor decided to call [REDACTED]. Mesa Fire Department determined that [REDACTED] was suffering from heat exhaustion and advised him to go home stay cool and hydrate slowly. The supervisor then drove [REDACTED] home to leave him in the care of his daughter.

Injury or illness

Heat Exhaustion

Object or substance involved

The temperature was over 100 degrees at that time in the day and the employee was working outside on the baggage claim belt.

Summary line

Heat exhaustion while working on the baggage claim belt

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.