Producers Rice Mill, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — STUTTGART, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Producers Rice Mill, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065410 |
| Address | 518 E Harrison St | City, State ZIP | STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.50000, -91.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee began stacking rice on pallets at 6:00 a.m. At 8:30 a.m., he experienced stomach and leg cramps. He was hospitalized overnight for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2016, a worker at Producers Rice Mill, Inc. in STUTTGART, ARKANSAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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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