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Multiple effects of heat and light

1 hospitalization · 2020076918 · 7/23/2020 · Standard Utility 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
Standard Utility Construction, Inc.
Location
9528 Abington Ave., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76131
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Within 15 minutes of being on the job, an employee became ill. He continued to work throughout the day, taking frequent rest breaks. The employee was having cramps on his left side throughout the day. After finishing the day, the employee went home and was later hospitalized with dehydration, suspected heat exhaustion, and acute kidney failure.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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