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Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2022087222 · 8/15/2022 · Ecovery, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
Ecovery, LLC
Location
26320 Railroad Avenue, LOXLEY, ALABAMA, 36551
NAICS
562920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping with a melting pot at a pit. The employee became ill and was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration caused by the heat from the melting pot. The incident occurred during a training activity.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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