Hood Industries Ic.
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Hood Industries Ic. | Report ID | 20160610201 |
| Address | 1945 1st Street | City, State ZIP | WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI 39577 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2016 | 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) | 321211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.82000, -89.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 27, 2016, an employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2016, a worker at Hood Industries Ic. in WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI 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
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