Coca-Cola bottling Company United
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — FULTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Coca-Cola bottling Company United | Report ID | 2019077586 |
| Address | Fulton Grocery | City, State ZIP | FULTON, ALABAMA 36446 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2019 | 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) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.78000, -87.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was merchandising an account when he began to feel symptoms of heat stress and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2019, a worker at Coca-Cola bottling Company United in FULTON, ALABAMA 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
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