Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Name: Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at Refinery Specialties Inc.
Start: 8/16/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085828 · 8/16/2015 · Refinery Specialties Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat
Source: Heat-environmental

Employer

Name: Refinery Specialties Inc.
Location: 9447 E State Highway 21, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77808
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing a pump during the fracking process when he felt lightheaded and began vomiting. He started having heat cramps and was hospitalized after suffering severe dehydration while operating equipment outside with temperatures of 105F.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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