Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc | Report ID | 2018065845 |
| Address | Finishline Racing, 1782 Beach Blvd | City, State ZIP | BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI 39531 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of heat and light | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.39000, -88.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering product to a customer when he experienced severe leg cramps, requiring hospitalization for dehydration and heat stress.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2018, a worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc in BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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