MILLER PIPELINE CORPORATION
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | MILLER PIPELINE CORPORATION | Report ID | 2015064029 |
| Address | County Rd 513 | City, State ZIP | BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS 72616 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1074929 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.36000, -93.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside on a very hot day, helping another employee pull 4-inch coiled plastic pipe off a trailer when he started feeling sick, vomiting, and experiencing muscle cramps. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2015, a worker at MILLER PIPELINE CORPORATION in BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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