Atlas Energy

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Atlas Energy in YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Atlas Energy Report ID 2020066086
Address 709 Grady Avenue City, State ZIP YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI 39194
Event Date June 30, 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) 926130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.85000, -90.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a heat-related illness while repairing a gas meter outside.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2020, a worker at Atlas Energy in YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI 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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