Dixie Crane Services, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SMYRNA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dixie Crane Services, Inc. in SMYRNA, GEORGIA
Employer Dixie Crane Services, Inc. Report ID 20160810203
Address 441 Atlanta Rd City, State ZIP SMYRNA, GEORGIA 30080
Event Date August 15, 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) 238120 Inspection # 1169801
GPS Coordinates 33.87000, -84.50000

Incident Narrative

After working all morning, an employee began to have cramping and feel ill. The employee later collapsed and was hospitalized for heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2016, a worker at Dixie Crane Services, Inc. in SMYRNA, GEORGIA 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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