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Effects of heat and light, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017065816 · 6/24/2017 · International Paper Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Effects of heat and light, unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental
Secondary source
Dryers-paper production

Employer

Name
International Paper Company
Location
238 Mays Bridge Road SW, ROME, GEORGIA, 30165
NAICS
322130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered heat stress and dizziness after operating a machine that uses heat and steam to dry out paper.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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