Drummond Company, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat unspecified — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Drummond Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2024076540 |
| Address | 900 Huntsville Avenue | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35217 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat unspecified | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 324199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -86.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting an electrical problem and became ill. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2024, a worker at Drummond Company, Inc. in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat unspecified, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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