Dunbarton Corporation
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — DOTHAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Dunbarton Corporation | Report ID | 2019099160 |
| Address | 1101 Technology Drive | City, State ZIP | DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303 |
| Event Date | September 4, 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) | 321911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.27000, -85.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been at work for approximately 2 hours. He was operating a weld plate press machine when he experienced heat stress symptoms and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2019, a worker at Dunbarton Corporation in DOTHAN, 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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