Goodwill

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — AMARILLO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill in AMARILLO, TEXAS
Employer Goodwill Report ID 2022076068
Address 1904 Bell Street City, State ZIP AMARILLO, TEXAS 79106
Event Date July 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.19000, -101.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking in donations from donors when he began to feel dizzy. The employee was overheated and dehydrated.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2022, a worker at Goodwill in AMARILLO, TEXAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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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