Exposure incident onboard water vehicle in normal operation · Heat exhaustion, fatigue
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CAMIN CARGO CONTROL INC, 1420 North Witter, PASADENA, TEXAS 77502
on — Heat exhaustion, fatigue, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
Final narrative
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