Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-11-16	N Attleboro	Ma	Savers	Head	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee became dizzy while cleaning and fell. Her head struck a jewelry peg and then the floor. She suffered a head contusion and was hospitalized.
2021-08-23	Kansas City	Mo	FORD Motor Co.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was inspecting vehicle repairs in the delivery department. The employee felt dizzy, nauseated, and was having cramps in their shoulders and neck. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2021-08-20	Moore	Ok	U.S. Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was delivering mail when he became dizzy and nauseated, suffering from possible heat-related illness.
2021-08-17	Tampa	Fl	RESOURCE PARTNERING GROUP, INC.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy and nauseated while doing underground work. He was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
2021-08-12	Saint Clair	Mo	PLAZE INC.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working on a line as a filling operator and became pale and dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
2021-08-09	Lynn Haven	Fl	US Postal Services	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
A mail carrier became dizzy and lightheaded on his route. He was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
2021-07-31	Tampa	Fl	Quantem Aviation Services, LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was on the tarmac on a deck loader when they began to feel faint, dizzy, and incoherent, resulting in hospitalization for a heat-related illness.
2021-07-30	Naples	Fl	Comcast Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy while standing on a ladder, working on a communication line. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat exhaustion.
2021-07-13	North Bend	Oh	Vexco Engineering LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was shoveling coal inside the conveyor room, got dizzy, and collapsed. The employee was hospitalized for heat stress.
2021-07-09	Cape Coral	Fl	U.S. Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was delivering mail and felt dizzy from inhaling the exhaust fumes from the delivery truck.
2021-07-08	Oklahoma City	Ok	Manhattan Road & Bridge	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dehydrated while finishing concrete. The employee felt weak and dizzy and became ill. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-07-01	Fort Myers	Fl	AutoNation Toyota Fort Myers	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee had been repairing a vehicle and felt dizzy and had a rapid heartbeat. The employee was hospitalized for a heat illness.
2021-06-21	Manchester	Nh	U.S. Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy and developed a headache while delivering mail. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
2021-06-10	Omaha	Ne	UPS	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee developed heat-related dehydration and became dizzy while making deliveries. He was hospitalized.
2021-06-01	Phoenix	Az	U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
A postal employee began to feel hot, dizzy, and clammy. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
2021-05-19	Charlotte	Nc	U. S. Dept. of Justice	BODY SYSTEMS	Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions
An employee was participating in field training which consisted of various physical activities including running, lifting, and carrying objects. Just prior to the lunch break the employee felt dizzy, was checked out on-site by medics, and was given the OK to proceed. Later in the day, the employee began to feel chest pains and was hospitalized due to dehydration and a muscular injury.
2021-05-03	Topeka	Ks	The J.M. Smucker Company	Hand(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
A maintenance employee was adjusting conveyor tracking bolts at the bottom frame of the conveyor when he began to feel dizzy and grabbed the frame to balance himself. The employee's hand contacted the moving conveyor, resulting in broken bones in his hand that required hospitalization and surgery.
2021-04-25	Quincy	Ma	Stop and Shop Supermarket	Hip(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee became dizzy while doing morning work in a bakery. He fell backwards to the floor and suffered a broken hip.
2021-04-07	White Sands Missile Range	Nm	U.S. Border Patrol - El Paso Sector	Nonclassifiable	Nonclassifiable
An employee was moving sandbags when they became dizzy.
2021-03-20	Far Rockaway	Ny	Bestcare Inc.	Arm(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee became dizzy and fainted in the street while returning to a patient's home from a store. The employee landed on the ground and suffered a broken left arm.
2021-03-11	Lubbock	Tx	AT&T Garage	Heel(s)	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was installing wire from a utility pole to a house. He became nauseated and began climbing down, but as he was descending he got dizzy and fell, landing on the ground 14 feet below and suffering a broken heel.
2021-03-08	Miami	Fl	Department of Homeland Security	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was performing vigorous activities at work. He became dizzy and began vomiting. He was hospitalized, suffering from low electrolyte levels.
2021-02-01	Largo	Fl	Art Headquarters LLC	Hand(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cutting wood molding on an industrial chop saw. He was using a piece of wood to push out another piece of wood when he felt dizzy and lost balance. He moved forward, pushing the foot pedal down, and the saw blade lacerated his left hand.
2020-09-14	Miami Beach	Fl	Best Roofing Services LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working on a roof and started to feel dizzy. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2020-09-03	Houston	Tx	Sysco Foods	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
While delivering groceries, an employee begin to feel light headed and dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for heat related illness.
2020-08-28	Haltom City	Tx	United States Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On August 28, 2020, at 4:15 p.m., a United States Postal Service employee was on his route when he started to feel dizzy and lightheaded. He was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
2020-08-26	Rockwall	Tx	Special Products & Manufacturing, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee became dizzy and lost his balance while operating a press brake. While he was getting his balance, the press brake closed on his right hand, crushing the middle and index fingers.
2020-08-26	Jacksonville Beach	Fl	United Parcel Service, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On August 26, 2020, a delivery driver became dizzy after making a drop-off. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration.
2020-08-06	Orlando	Fl	Pinnacle Property Management Services, LLC	Nonclassifiable	Nonclassifiable
An employee became faint and dizzy while painting in an apartment. He was hospitalized.
2020-08-04	White	Ga	TOYO TIRE NORTH AMERICA MANUFACTURING INC.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy and nauseated and lost consciousness. He was hospitalized, suffering from kidney failure due heat-related illness.
2020-07-31	Allentown	Pennsylvania	Pietrini Contractors, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was moving material from a loading dock to the seventh-floor level via hoist. He became dizzy, began to sweat heavily, and could not stand. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration and an elevated heart rate possibly due to heat exposure.
2020-07-27	Kansas City	Kansas	Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Plant	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
After chocking the wheels of a rail car an employee stood up and felt dizzy. The employee then fell onto a concrete curb along the rail track. He sustained lacerations to the head and hand, a bruised sternum, and fractured ribs.
2020-07-17	Mckinney	Texas	Nature Nates	Lower leg(s)	Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
An employee was reversing a forklift into a parking spot when the employee became dizzy and lost control of the forklift. The employee collided with a rack and sustained a lower left leg fracture and laceration.
2020-07-11	Atlanta	Georgia	UPS	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was delivering mail and felt dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
2020-07-05	Rothschild	Wisconsin	TC Lodging Partners	Head and trunk	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee became dizzy while descending a water park tower, falling down three stairs and hitting her middle back and the back of her head.
2020-06-21	Juda	Wisconsin	Grande Cheese Co	Ankle(s)	Nonclassifiable
An employee was climbing a steel ladder. The employee felt dizzy, took a step backwards off the ladder, and sustained a fractured ankle requiring hospitalization and surgery.
2020-06-04	Corpus Christi	Texas	LaborMAX Staffing	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was folding linens and moving items at a warehouse where the temperature was 86.5 degrees F. Suffering from heat stress, the employee became dizzy and was hospitalized.
2020-05-13	Boynton Beach	Florida	Crossmark, Inc.	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was setting 20 lb. charcoal bags at a Publix supermarket when the employee felt dizzy and fell to the floor, suffering a cracked rib and minor cuts to the face and hands.
2020-05-07	El Paso	Texas	United Parcel Services (UPS)	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
A delivery driver became dizzy and vomited, suffering from heat-related dehydration.
2020-04-30	Cincinnati	Ohio	People Working Cooperatively	BODY SYSTEMS	Nonclassifiable
While working in a space to unclog a sewer line, an employee became hot, dizzy and nauseated, requiring hospitalization.
2020-04-29	Saratoga Springs	New York	Wesley Health Care Center, Inc	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was labeling clothing using heat transfer labels. She smelled a chemical smell, then felt dizzy and weak, and experienced numbness on her left side.
2020-03-12	Big Sandy	Texas	MAC Transportation Ltd.	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
An employee became dizzy while oiling a fifth wheel, fell, and injured his back. He was hospitalized.
2020-02-27	Logan	West Virgini	Logan Regional Medical Center	Brain	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was moving furniture on a loading dock. The employee felt dizzy and fell backwards three feet off the loading dock to the ground. The employee sustained bleeding on the brain.
2020-02-22	Madison	Alabama	Walmart Stores, Inc	Brain	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
After assisting a customer, an employee became dizzy and stumbled to the floor, hitting their head on a shopping cart. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-02-22	Eufaula	Alabama	Felder Services, LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Two employees were cooking in the kitchen when they became dizzy and faint and had headaches. The employees were transported to the hospital for treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning due to a malfunctioning exhaust hood.
2020-01-02	Northwood	New Hampshir	Q&S Surfaces Inc.	Multiple body parts	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was walking backwards when he tripped and fell to the floor, fracturing his wrist as he tried to catch himself. He got up, became dizzy, and fell a second time, hitting his head on the floor and fracturing his skull.
2019-09-18	Newington	Connecticut	PCX AeroStructures, LLC	Brain	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was putting carboard boxes into a compactor when he became dizzy and fell, striking his head on the ground.
2019-09-18	Huntsville	Alabama	Wilson Pena Construction	Brain	Other fall to lower level
An employee was installing siding at an apartment complex when he became dizzy and fell off the roof, hitting his head and injuring his neck. He was hospitalized.
2019-09-17	Holden	Louisiana	Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working in the field, servicing customer fire trucks at their location. The employee began to feel dizzy and disoriented. He left the work site and drove himself home. He was hospitalized later that evening for heat stress.
2019-09-16	Blairsville	Georgia	AVIAGEN INC.	Scalp	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was washing down an area using an 8-foot portable ladder. The employee was descending the ladder and on the way down, felt dizzy, missed the last step, and fell and hit his head on the concrete floor. The employee suffered a cut on the scalp that required stitches and hospitalization.
2019-09-11	Belle Glade	Florida	Martinez and Sons Trucking, Inc	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy while planting sugar cane and was hospitalized, suffering from heat stress.
2019-09-10	Fort Worth	Texas	Lockheed Martin	BODY SYSTEMS	Overexertion and bodily reaction
An employee was participating in a live fire training exercise and began to feel lightheaded and dizzy. The employee was hospitalized due to low potassium.
2019-09-05	Springdale	Arkansas	Fastening Solutions, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was operating a propane-powered forklift, started feeling dizzy, and was hospitalized for exposure to carbon monoxide.
2019-08-19	Little Rock	Arkansas	United States Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
After delivering mail, an employee stopped sweating and became dizzy. He was hospitalized with a heat illness.
2019-08-14	San Antonio	Texas	FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
While driving, an employee began to feel dizzy and unwell. The employee suffered from heat stroke.
2019-08-10	Dallas	Texas	Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was refilling a container of chemicals when the employee became dizzy and could not breathe due to exposure to chlorine gas.
2019-08-07	Austin	Texas	CVII-Shoreline LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was walking around the property when he became dizzy and had to sit down. He was hospitalized due to heat stress.
2019-07-30	Apopka	Florida	FINFROCK DESIGN-MANUFACTURE-CONSTRUCT, LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was setting up a precast concrete form when he began to feel dizzy and nauseous. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
2019-07-24	Webster	Texas	Patrician Windows Covering, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
After returning from her afternoon break, an employee felt dizzy, nauseous, and had shortness of breath. The employee was hospitalized for possible heat-related illness.
2019-07-19	Douglas	Georgia	Lark United Manufacturing, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was welding on a cargo trailer when he began to feel lightheaded and dizzy. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
2019-07-18	Erie	Pennsylvania	Turner Construction Company	Brain	Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
An employee was working on a beam about 12 feet from ground level, prepping for welding operations. He became lightheaded and dizzy due to the heat and fell from the beam. His personal fall arrest system stopped him from falling to the ground, but his head struck the beam. He lost consciousness and was hospitalized.
2019-07-15	Debary	Florida	Asplundh Tree Expert Co	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was pulling/stacking tree limbs on the curb when he felt nauseous and dizzy and was ill. He was hospitalized with a heat related illness.
2019-07-15	Austin	Texas	Schwartz Plumbing Company, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee had been shoveling sand when he felt light-headed and dizzy and fell to his knees. The employee suffered from dehydration and heat illness.
2019-07-11	San Marcos	Texas	Webber LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy while building forms along an interstate. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
2019-07-09	Wichita Falls	Texas	Combined Transport, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was loading a trailer when he became dizzy and sat down. The employee lost consciousness and was hospitalized for heat stress.
2019-07-07	Spring	Texas	Valet Living, LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was on the second floor of an apartment complex, collecting trash at each door, when he became lightheaded and dizzy. He was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
2019-07-03	Bogart	Georgia	UNITED PARCEL SERVICE	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
After delivering packages, an employee became dizzy and light-headed due to heat stress and dehydration. He was hospitalized.
2019-06-28	Chatham	Illinois	U.S. Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was hospitalized for dehydration after feeling dizzy and lightheaded while on his route.
2019-06-28	Horizon City	Texas	Kinder Morgan Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was cleaning oil off the floor of a turbine unit with a pressure washer at a compressor station when he began to feel dizzy and later experienced headaches. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2019-06-26	Englewood	Colorado	Dish Network	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working outside around noon, putting up a satellite dish outside a house, when he started feeling dizzy and nauseated. He came off his ladder to stand on the ground and was walking to a van to sit in the shade and drink water when he passed out. He was hospitalized for possible dehydration.
2019-06-17	Sarasota	Florida	Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was operating a walk-behind grass aerator when he became hot, dizzy, and weak, suffering from blurry vision, low blood pressure, and dehydration. He was hospitalized for heat illness.
2019-06-15	Houston	Texas	Longhorn Glass Manufacturing, L.P.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On 6/15/2019, an employee was observing glass-making machines, removing jammed bottles, performing housekeeping, and lubricating equipment when he began feeling weak and dizzy from heat stress. He was hospitalized with dehydration and acute kidney failure.
2019-06-11	Davie	Florida	The Davey Tree Expert Co.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee felt dizzy and had cramps while conducting landscaping operations. He rested to the end of the shift and was later hospitalized for heat illness.
2019-06-06	Dade City	Florida	CDR Resources	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was inside a truck counting the load and started feeling dizzy and fainted due to possible heat exhaustion.
2019-06-03	Vero Beach	Florida	Michael Kevin Walsh Roofing Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
A roofer felt dizzy and nauseous. He was hospitalized for heat related injuries.
2019-05-30	Baltimore	Maryland	U.S. Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became dizzy from heat stress while driving a mail vehicle.
2019-05-29	Sarasota	Florida	United Parcel Service, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working on a package delivery truck inside the shop when he started to feel dizzy and lightheaded and then fell to the ground. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
2019-05-20	Gorham	Maine	Stanley Black and Decker	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Exposure to other harmful substance-multiple routes of exposure
An employee felt dizzy and lightheaded while working in the black oxide room with chemicals. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to the lungs, chemical irritation, and skin blisters.
2019-04-18	Quantico	Virginia	Federal Bureau of Investigations Academy	BODY SYSTEMS	Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions
Employee 1 was hospitalized after becoming dizzy and having a headache during SWAT training. Employee 2 was hospitalized after completing SWAT training having possibly suffered a seizure.
2018-09-04	Bushnell	Illinois	Vaughan & Bushnell Manufacturing Company	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On September 4, 2018, at approximately 2:40 PM, an employee felt dizzy, passed out, hit his head, and suffered a head laceration. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2018-08-30	Johnston	Rhode Island	National Grid	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was investigating a gas leak at a jobsite when he became dizzy, tired, and had difficulty breathing. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2018-08-28	Cape Girardeau	Missouri	HARBOUR FREIGHT TOOLS	Knee(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was helping a customer load a product when he tripped over a sidewalk, injuring his knee on the ground. Feeling dizzy and short of breath, he was hospitalized.
2018-08-24	Yonkers	New York	Progressive Insurance	Foot (feet)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee got dizzy while walking and fell, striking her head against the wall and suffering two fractures to her left foot.
2018-08-23	Southport	North Caroli	Baker Roofing	Multiple trunk locations	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was on his hands and knees, doing maintenance work on a roof. He stood up, became dizzy and then fell off the roof, landing 12-15 feet below. He suffered broken ribs, a broken pelvis, a head contusion, and a cut to his right little finger. At the time of the incident, the employee's harness that was not tied off.
2018-08-17	Saint Louis	Missouri	SAM'S CLUB	BODY SYSTEMS	Nonclassifiable
An employee became dizzy and sick while working in a meat room, requiring hospitalization.
2018-08-17	Omaha	Nebraska	Eyman Plumbing Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was saw-cutting a floor indoors for about one hour using a walk-behind concrete saw with an oxidation catalyst when he became dizzy, exited the building, and collapsed. He was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure.
2018-08-16	Houston	Texas	CPC Logistics, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was unloading a trailer of freight into a store when he became dizzy and took a break. While drinking a sports drink in the shade, he immediately vomited and shortly after passed out. He was hospitalized for heat illness.
2018-08-09	Charlestown	Rhode Island	Cardi Construction Corporation	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was helping another employee install bridge beams on a construction site on a hot, humid day when he began to feel dizzy and lightheaded. He then began to experience muscle cramping and vomiting and required hospitalization due to dehydration.
2018-08-09	Deltona	Florida	Bellsouth Telecommunications LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was splicing a telecommunication line on a pit when he became dizzy and nauseous due to heat-related illness, requiring hospitalization.
2018-08-06	Thomasville	Georgia	Rose City Health and Rehabilitation Center	Hip(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was down on one knee putting away supplies. As she rose from that position, she became dizzy, took a step, and fell to the floor, fracturing her right hip.
2018-07-31	Woonsocket	Rhode Island	Cox Rhode Island Telecom, L.L.C.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee had just installed a telecommunication cable and was climbing down a ladder when he began to feel light headed and dizzy. He was hospitalized for heat stroke symptoms.
2018-07-18	Katy	Texas	Storm Water Solutions	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was working outside weed eating a pond area when he became dizzy and unresponsive due to heat stress and dehydration.
2018-07-09	Deerfield Beach	Florida	Allied Universal Security	BODY SYSTEMS	Nonclassifiable
A security guard was feeling faint and dizzy and was hospitalized.
2018-06-20	Augusta	Georgia	Landscapes Unlimited	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was performing landscaping work when he began feeling dizzy and unwell. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
2018-06-19	Saint Petersburg	Florida	Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee felt dizzy and nauseous after working in a cooling tower. He collapsed, blacked out, and then vomited. He was hospitalized for dehydration and a fractured left big toe.
2018-06-14	Jacksonville	Florida	Yellowstone Landscape-Southeast, LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was riding in an air-conditioned pickup truck to another jobsite when he felt dizzy. He was hospitalized due to dehydration and heat exhaustion.
2018-06-14	Woodville	Mississippi	Southern Packaging	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee became dizzy from heat while stacking lumber and reached out to regain balance. While reaching out, the employee's left middle finger was caught in a chain and sprocket, resulting in an amputation.
2018-06-08	Castle Rock	Colorado	Mato Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was installing insulation and became dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
2018-06-06	Houma	Louisiana	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was installing cable services at a customer's home and felt dizzy. The employee sat down, stood up and then lost consciousness possibly due to heat-related illness.
2018-05-31	Omaha	Nebraska	LOZIER CORPORATION	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee became hot and dizzy while working at a machine, potentially due to heat stress.