Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1431871.015 - Waste Management Of Mississippi, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1431871.015

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 09/17/2019

Site Address:
Waste Management Of Mississippi, Inc.
1450 Country Club Dr.
Jackson, MS 39201

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1788, Jackson, MS 39209

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 562998/All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/17/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/18/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1497650		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 119970.015

Event: 09/10/2019

Employee suffers heat exhaustion while collecting waste

At 4:45 p.m. on September 10, 2019, an employee was working outdoors collecting waste on a residential route when he experienced symptoms of heat illness early on in the day. At the end of the day, the employee was hospitalized for treatment of heat exhaustion.

Keywords: Garbage Truck, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, Heat-related illness

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1431871.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury

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