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Multiple effects of heat and light

1 hospitalization · 2023086988 · 8/2/2023 · Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, 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
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.
Location
7616 Bagby Ave., WACO, TEXAS, 76712
NAICS
221118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was aligning a disconnect switch from a bucket truck when they lost consciousness due to the 88-degree Fahrenheit heat. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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