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Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016053689 · 5/2/2016 · Forest Service - Rogue/Siskiyou

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
Forest Service - Rogue/Siskiyou
Location
Merlin Fire Center, MERLIN, OREGON, 97532
NAICS
115310
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was hospitalized for dehydration and other injuries due to physical training in preparation for fire season. Heat may have contributed to the injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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