Amsted Digital Solutions
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Amsted Digital Solutions | Report ID | 2021064856 |
| Address | 26790 Hwy. 405 | City, State ZIP | PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA 70764 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2021 | 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) | 334310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.27000, -91.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing equipment on a rail car. The employee developed heat-related illness and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2021, a worker at Amsted Digital Solutions in PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA 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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