AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES in MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS
Employer AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES Report ID 2018076885
Address 7755 HWY. 34 EAST City, State ZIP MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS 72443
Event Date July 10, 2018 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) 336510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.18000, -90.37000

Incident Narrative

On July 10, 2018, an employee was hospitalized for dehydration after finishing his shift insulating tank cars.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2018, a worker at AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES in MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS 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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