Type B Accident Investigation of the July 13, 2006, Exertional Heat Illnesses during SPOTC 2006 at the National Training Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico

On June 15, 2006, during the annual SPOTC at the NTC’s Live Fire Range, three Security Police Officers suffered from Exertional Heat Illnesses.

Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security

July 13, 2006
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July 13, 2006

This Report addresses three injuries that occurred on June 15, 2006 during the annual Security Protective Officer Training Competition (SPOTC) at the National Training Center (NTC). One individual required hospitalization for more than a week, much of the time in intensive care.  Two other individuals were examined at the hospital and released.