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Hamilton Growers, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — NORMAN PARK, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hamilton Growers, Inc. in NORMAN PARK, GEORGIA
Employer Hamilton Growers, Inc. Report ID 2019076705
Address 251 Las Vegas Lane City, State ZIP NORMAN PARK, GEORGIA 31771
Event Date July 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 111219 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.22000, -83.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been picking squash in the fields all day. He sustained heat stroke and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2019, a worker at Hamilton Growers, Inc. in NORMAN PARK, GEORGIA suffered heat stroke 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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