LOZIER CORPORATION
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA
| Employer | LOZIER CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016076857 |
| Address | 401 TAYLOR STREET | City, State ZIP | SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA 35768 |
| Event Date | July 27, 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) | 337212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.66000, -86.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee started having cramps due to dehydration and heat exhaustion while hanging parts ranging from 2 to 30 pounds onto hooks on a paint line.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2016, a worker at LOZIER CORPORATION in SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA 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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