Sander Lead Company Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — TROY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Sander Lead Company Inc. | Report ID | 2017077053 |
| Address | #1 Sanders Road | City, State ZIP | TROY, ALABAMA 36081 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | 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) | 331492 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.78000, -85.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pumping lead molds in a work environment of 95 degrees Fahrenheit. After finishing his shift, the employee became dehydrated and had cramps. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at Sander Lead Company Inc. in TROY, 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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