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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2022097936 · 9/7/2022 · Defense Contract Management Agency

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
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Defense Contract Management Agency
Location
Highland Industrial Park, CAMDEN, ARKANSAS, 71701
NAICS
541990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been inspecting ammunition in the heat, wearing flame-retardant coveralls. After leaving for lunch and then returning, he became ill and was hospitalized, suffering from possible heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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