Alpek Polyester MS Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat indoor — Effects of heat unspecified — BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alpek Polyester MS Inc. in BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Alpek Polyester MS Inc. Report ID 2025065535
Address 3303 Port and Harbor Dr. City, State ZIP BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI 39520
Event Date June 10, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat indoor Source of Injury Heat environmental
Secondary Source Personal protective equipment (PPE) n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.23000, -89.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee developed heat stress while wearing a polymer protection hot suit. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 10, 2025, a worker at Alpek Polyester MS Inc. in BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI suffered effects of heat unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat indoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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