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Jordan Carriers Inc

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jordan Carriers Inc in MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA
Employer Jordan Carriers Inc Report ID 2016087195
Address 4805 East 2nd St City, State ZIP MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA 35661
Event Date August 4, 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) 484230 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -87.62000

Incident Narrative

After securing a load to truck, an employee became disoriented and experienced full-body cramps. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2016, a worker at Jordan Carriers Inc in MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA 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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