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Triangle Engineering of Arkansas, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Triangle Engineering of Arkansas, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Triangle Engineering of Arkansas, Inc. Report ID 2016076064
Address 1101 N Redmond Rd City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS 72076
Event Date July 6, 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) 333412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.87000, -92.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing and building HV fans by hand. He was bolting parts onto the fan with a wrench. Around 9 a.m., he started throwing up and felt ill. He was hospitalized due to possible heat stress.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2016, a worker at Triangle Engineering of Arkansas, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, 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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