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Effects of heat and light, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2017088021 · 8/21/2017 · Wise Electric Cooperative
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Nature of injury
- Effects of heat and light, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Exposure to environmental heat
- Source
- Heat-environmental
Employer
- Name
- Wise Electric Cooperative
- Location
- CR 3170, DECATUR, TEXAS, 76234
- NAICS
- 221118
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee had been leveling dirt with a shovel in the hot sun for almost 8 hours when he felt very faint. He was hospitalized for heat stress.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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