Heat syncope

Name: Heat syncope at Kokosing Construction Company
Start: 8/2/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016087113 · 8/2/2016 · Kokosing Construction Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Heat syncope

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat
Source: Heat-environmental

Employer

Name: Kokosing Construction Company
Location: I-77 Milemarker 169, MINERAL WELLS, WEST VIRGINIA, 26120
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 2, 2016, at approximately 5:15 p.m., an employee who had been welding pile splices and performing pile-driving work began to feel ill and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized for heat-related illness.

Source

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