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American Bottling Company

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Bottling Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer American Bottling Company Report ID 2019099489
Address 2400 Holy Hall City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77054
Event Date September 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.68000, -95.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee had completed his route of delivering beverages when he became ill, requiring hospitalization for heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2019, a worker at American Bottling Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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