Heat exhaustion, prostration

Name: Heat exhaustion, prostration at Crop Production Services, Inc.
Start: 7/18/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076490 · 7/18/2016 · Crop Production Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Heat exhaustion, prostration

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat
Source: Heat-environmental

Employer

Name: Crop Production Services, Inc.
Location: 2302 E County Rd 230, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS: 424910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been outside in hot temperatures for approximately three hours standing on the ground watching bags of feed being loaded into a hopper bottom truck. The employee began feeling ill so he went and sat down for a while. When he stood up he seemed to be confused. He was admitted overnight for heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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