AAF International
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | AAF International | Report ID | 2016065184 |
| Address | 2355 S Armstrong Ave | City, State ZIP | FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72701 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2016 | 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) | 327215 | Inspection # | 1157427 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.03000, -94.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a free rolling blanket cart when he stopped and grabbed his chest. He sat down on the blanket cart and complained about chest pain. Temperature in the area ranged from 90 to 100 degrees. The employee was admitted to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2016, a worker at AAF International in FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS 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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