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Multiple effects of heat and light

1 hospitalization · 2018077282 · 7/19/2018 · RES America Construction Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Multiple effects of heat and light

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
RES America Construction Inc.
Location
2070 CR O, LAMESA, TEXAS, 79331
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing manual labor to build a solar farm outside when he began feeling unwell and experienced severe cramps in his stomach, legs, neck, jaw, and hands. He was hospitalized for dehydration and kidney malfunction due to heat stress.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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