Heat exhaustion, prostration

Name: Heat exhaustion, prostration at Rokstad Power
Start: 7/26/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021076164 · 7/26/2021 · Rokstad Power

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Heat exhaustion, prostration

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat
Source: Heat-environmental

Employer

Name: Rokstad Power
Location: 1054-1120 Ashford Hill Rd, ASHFORD, WEST VIRGINIA, 25009
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After carrying a suitcase generator (weighing 45-50 pounds) from a tower to a substation about 125 feet away, an employee felt hot, collapsed, and was hospitalized, suffering from possible heat exhaustion/heat stress.

Source

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