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Heat syncope

1 hospitalization · 2022065361 · 6/20/2022 · Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat syncope

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
Whitlow Electric Service Company Inc.
Location
340 West Railroad Street, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hydrating in the break room after performing outside work. As the employee left the break room, he fell backward due to dehydration and hit his head, resulting in a concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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