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Multiple effects of heat and light

1 hospitalization · 2018077381 · 7/21/2018 · Borbet Alabama Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Multiple effects of heat and light

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental
Secondary source
Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Borbet Alabama Inc.
Location
979 West Veterans Boulevard, AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36832
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary foundry employee was sitting in the break room to seek relief from the heat when he vomited and lost consciousness. He fell out of his seat and hit his head on the ground, suffering head trauma. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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