Heat exhaustion, prostration

Name: Heat exhaustion, prostration at Water Tech, Inc.
Start: 8/12/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019088292 · 8/12/2019 · Water Tech, 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: Water Tech, Inc.
Location: 301 East Cherry Street, CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72830
NAICS: 221310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading 50 percent sodium hydroxide from a tanker truck when he became hot and sat down to cool off and drink water. He was hospitalized for possible heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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