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DUNBARTON CORPORATION, INC.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat syncope — DOTHAN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DUNBARTON CORPORATION, INC. in DOTHAN, ALABAMA
Employer DUNBARTON CORPORATION, INC. Report ID 2015097246
Address 1101 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE City, State ZIP DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303
Event Date September 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat syncope Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.27000, -85.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee felt sick and passed out after spray painting residential doors by hand at a paint booth. The employee possibly overheated.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2015, a worker at DUNBARTON CORPORATION, INC. in DOTHAN, ALABAMA suffered heat syncope 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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