Drummond Company, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Drummond Company, Inc. in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
Employer Drummond Company, Inc. Report ID 2022087690
Address 900 Huntsville Ave City, State ZIP BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35217
Event Date August 29, 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) 324199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.57000, -86.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee became sick after getting home from work. He was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related dehydration.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2022, a worker at Drummond Company, Inc. in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 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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