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

Name: Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at KARNES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Start: 9/2/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015096381 · 9/2/2015 · KARNES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, 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: KARNES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Location: N HWY 37, CAMPBELLTON, TEXAS, 78008
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a chainsaw to clear vegetation from a customer's powerlines. He was hospitalized for severe dehydration and high levels of enzymes in the kidneys due to heat exposure.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown