Spectra Technologies LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — CAMDEN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Spectra Technologies LLC | Report ID | 2023076389 |
| Address | 12949 W. AR Highway 274, Building 11AT3 | City, State ZIP | CAMDEN, ARKANSAS 71711 |
| Event Date | July 18, 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) | 325920 | Inspection # | 1685579 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -92.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting grass and weeding outside when they were hospitalized for heat stress.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2023, a worker at Spectra Technologies LLC in CAMDEN, ARKANSAS 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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