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Black Belt Community Foundation

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — LINDEN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Black Belt Community Foundation in LINDEN, ALABAMA
Employer Black Belt Community Foundation Report ID 2020065153
Address GP Austin High School - Head Start building, 717 Martin Luther Drive City, State ZIP LINDEN, ALABAMA 36748
Event Date June 3, 2020 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) 813211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.32000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to load food boxes onto a school bus when he became overheated. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2020, a worker at Black Belt Community Foundation in LINDEN, 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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