Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits | Report ID | 2021064943 |
| Address | 22800 East 19th Avenue | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80019 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2021 | 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) | 424820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -104.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering 200 cases of product to a store when they began to experience nausea and symptoms of heat exhaustion, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2021, a worker at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits in AURORA, COLORADO 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
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