MOSS & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA
| Employer | MOSS & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Report ID | 2015085979 |
| Address | 1457 Brinson Airbase Road | City, State ZIP | BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA 39817 |
| Event Date | August 20, 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1088525 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.94000, -84.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing MIBS (solar panel supports) outdoors when the employee started to feel lightheaded. Coworkers took the employee into the general contractor's trailer where the employee began to vomit due to heat stress.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2015, a worker at MOSS & ASSOCIATES, LLC in BAINBRIDGE, 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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