Flambeau, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — MADISON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Flambeau, Inc. | Report ID | 2015074445 |
| Address | 1330 Atlanta Highway | City, State ZIP | MADISON, GEORGIA 30650 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.58000, -83.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating a press machine for 45 minutes was hospitalized from heat stress.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2015, a worker at Flambeau, Inc. in MADISON, GEORGIA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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