Multiple effects of heat and light

Name: Multiple effects of heat and light at Lewisville Landfill
Start: 7/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023076630 · 7/24/2023 · Lewisville Landfill

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: Lewisville Landfill
Location: 2259 FM 66, ITASCA, TEXAS, 76055
NAICS: 562212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was picking up debris and performing maintenance on a gas monitoring system in a landfill when they suffered heat exhaustion and fainted. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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