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COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO in TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS
Employer COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO Report ID 2015075242
Address 7500 WASHINGTON ROAD City, State ZIP TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS 71854
Event Date July 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.43000, -94.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee became nauseous and began vomiting. He was hospitalized overnight for heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2015, a worker at COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO in TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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