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U.S. Air Force

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Air Force in ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA
Employer U.S. Air Force Report ID 2015074639
Address 215 Page Rd., Bldg. 82 City, State ZIP ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA 31098
Event Date July 14, 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) 928110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.54000, -83.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was admitted to the hospital after suffering from low sodium symptoms.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2015, a worker at U.S. Air Force in ROBINS A F B, 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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