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Piping & Equipment Company, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — ENID, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Piping & Equipment Company, Inc. in ENID, OKLAHOMA
Employer Piping & Equipment Company, Inc. Report ID 2015074734
Address Koch Ag & Energy, 1619 S 78th St City, State ZIP ENID, OKLAHOMA 73701
Event Date July 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.40000, -97.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a welder install process pipe at the Koch Ag & Energy facility near Enid, Oklahoma. After offloading pipe that had been delivered to the site, he began to experience heat-related symptoms and cramping. He was hospitalized overnight for testing and hydration for heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2015, a worker at Piping & Equipment Company, Inc. in ENID, OKLAHOMA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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