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Delta Global Services

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Delta Global Services in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Delta Global Services Report ID 2016076644
Address 1501 Aviation Way City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30906
Event Date July 21, 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) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.37000, -81.97000

Incident Narrative

After completing his wing-walking task an employee was walking back to the airport terminal and started to feel fatigued. The employee was admitted to the hospital for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2016, a worker at Delta Global Services in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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