Multiple effects of heat and light

Name: Multiple effects of heat and light at Wise Electric Cooperative
Start: 8/26/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021087334 · 8/26/2021 · Wise Electric Cooperative

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: Wise Electric Cooperative
Location: 1900 N. Trinity, DECATUR, TEXAS, 76234
NAICS: 221118
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After working from an aerial bucket for about 10 minutes, an employee developed cramps in his arms and shoulders. He lowered himself to the ground, where he lost consciousness. He was hospitalized, suffering from heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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