OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221389638

WHEEL PROS, LLC

AUBURN, AL· 2021-09-01T00:00:00

Event: Cramp, Dehydration, Electrolyte, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat index, Heat-related illness, High Temperature, Muscle cramps, Overheated, Temperature
NAICS: 336390
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345520761
Employer profile: WHEEL PROS, LLC
Summary number: 221389638
Report ID: 0418600

Event description

Employee labeling boxes sustains heat exhaustion and dehydra

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on September 1, 2021, an employee working for a motor vehicle parts manufacturer was placing labels on boxes. The employee experienced severe cramps on his fingers and arms. The employee was hospitalized to treat heat exhaustion and dehydration.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 54 M

Event type
14

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