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Cobb Electrical Membership Corporation

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cobb Electrical Membership Corporation in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Cobb Electrical Membership Corporation Report ID 2016076980
Address 1000 EMC Parkway City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30061
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) 221122 Inspection # 1169419
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -84.55000

Incident Narrative

On July 21, 2016, an employee was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2016, a worker at Cobb Electrical Membership Corporation in MARIETTA, 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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