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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2020076709 · 7/17/2020 · Arkansas Glass Container Corporation

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
Arkansas Glass Container Corporation
Location
516 W Johnson Ave, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS
327213
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was supervising a shift starting at 5:30 PM and was also assisting in running the glass machines. Around 2:30 AM, the employee began to cramp up and went home. He was later hospitalized with heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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