James Marine, INC.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | James Marine, INC. | Report ID | 2019076818 |
| Address | 15442 River Rd. | City, State ZIP | HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA 70057 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2019 | 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) | 336611 | Inspection # | 1415128 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.97000, -90.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the back of a flatbed truck, cutting with a torch. The employee lost consciousness due to heat/dehydration and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2019, a worker at James Marine, INC. in HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA 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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