Evonik Corporation
Exposure to environmental heat unspecified — Effects of heat n.e.c. — THEODORE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Evonik Corporation | Report ID | 2024076869 |
| Address | 4201 Degussa Rd. | City, State ZIP | THEODORE, ALABAMA 36590 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat unspecified | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.51000, -88.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a valve on an enclosed unit when they started to feel ill. They went to the hospital due to dehydration/heat illness.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2024, a worker at Evonik Corporation in THEODORE, ALABAMA suffered effects of heat n.e.c. 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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