OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI—
Winchester Ammunition, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat · Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a power press when he started feeling ill. He notified his supervisor that he was not feeling well and was taken to a break room to cool off. His condition did not improve and he was taken to a medical clinic for treatment. At the clinic he received IV treatment and the doctor determined that he was suffering from severe dehydration and kidney failure. The employee was admitted to a hospital.
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