Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1418286.015 - Georgia Pacific

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1418286.015

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 07/19/2019

Site Address:
Georgia Pacific
1400 Woodkraft Rd.
Madison, GA 30650

Mailing Address:
1400 Woodkraft Rd., Madison, GA 30650

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321213/Engineered Wood Member (except Truss) Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 07/19/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/26/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1475579		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 118318.015

Event: 07/11/2019

Employee incurs heat stress while operating chipper machine

At 6:15 a.m. on July 11, 2019, an employee was operating a chipper machine when he reported experiencing severe cramping. The employee was hospitalized to treat dehydration from the heat.

Keywords: Chipper, Cramp, Dehydration, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Lumber, Machine operator, Overheated, Water, Weather, Wood

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1418286.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury

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