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Crop Production Services, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crop Production Services, Inc. in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Crop Production Services, Inc. Report ID 2016076490
Address 2302 E County Rd 230 City, State ZIP BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72315
Event Date July 18, 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) 424910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.90000, -89.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been outside in hot temperatures for approximately three hours standing on the ground watching bags of feed being loaded into a hopper bottom truck. The employee began feeling ill so he went and sat down for a while. When he stood up he seemed to be confused. He was admitted overnight for heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2016, a worker at Crop Production Services, Inc. in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 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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