Advanced Disposal Services Middle Georgia
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — MACON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Advanced Disposal Services Middle Georgia | Report ID | 2016064831 |
| Address | 2201 Trade Drive | City, State ZIP | MACON, GEORGIA 31217 |
| Event Date | June 1, 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) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1152613 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -83.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 1, 2016, an employee was hospitalized and treated for heat exhaustion while collecting solid waste.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2016, a worker at Advanced Disposal Services Middle Georgia in MACON, GEORGIA 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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