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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2018099220 · 9/6/2018 · Aunt Kitty's Foods

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
Aunt Kitty's Foods
Location
270 North Mill Rd., VINELAND, NEW JERSEY, 08360
NAICS
311421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At 9:00 a.m., an employee began a shift loading crates full of cans into pressure cookers. At about 11:30, he began to feel cramping. By the end of his shift, at about 6:30, his cramping had worsened. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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