Aluma-Weld Inc
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Aluma-Weld Inc | Report ID | 2019088371 |
| Address | 199 Extrusion Place | City, State ZIP | HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71901 |
| Event Date | August 14, 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) | 336612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.46000, -92.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 2:00 p.m. on August 14, 2019, after driving a pickup truck in the morning, an employee began to suffer cramping and lightheadedness. He was hospitalized, suffering from possible heat stress.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2019, a worker at Aluma-Weld Inc in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 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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