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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2019087968 · 8/4/2019 · Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Co

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
Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Co
Location
2802 W. Miller Rd., GARLAND, TEXAS, 75041
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Approximately six hours into his shift, an employee was sweating profusely and came into the air-conditioned quality control lab to cool down. The employee became ill, lost consciousness, and was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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