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FLSmidth

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FLSmidth in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Employer FLSmidth Report ID 2018065740
Address Oxbow, 2200 Brooklawn Drive City, State ZIP BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70807
Event Date June 12, 2018 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) 811310 Inspection # 1323396
GPS Coordinates 30.58000, -91.24000

Incident Narrative

On June 12, 2018, an employee was installing a gear guard and began experiencing blurry vision and shaking. He was admitted to the hospital for heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2018, a worker at FLSmidth in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 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

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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