Huhtamaki, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — FULTON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Huhtamaki, Inc. | Report ID | 2023075983 |
| Address | 100 State Street | City, State ZIP | FULTON, NEW YORK 13069 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2023 | 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) | 322215 | Inspection # | 1684026 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.31000, -76.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a cup production area, performing heavy work in a hot area when they began to experience stomach cramps and vision loss. The employee was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2023, a worker at Huhtamaki, Inc. in FULTON, NEW YORK 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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