Dollar Bills Sales and Service, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — DOTHAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Dollar Bills Sales and Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063913 |
| Address | 4850 W. State Hwy 52 | City, State ZIP | DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36305 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | 1073925 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.18000, -85.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee appeared to be overheated after installing tires and wheels during the day. The employer asked him to rest. After about 30 minutes, he did not appear to be getting better, so the employer asked him to go home. He was eventually hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2015, a worker at Dollar Bills Sales and Service, Inc. in DOTHAN, ALABAMA suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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