RICHARDSON MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RICHARDSON MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC. in BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
Employer RICHARDSON MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC. Report ID 2015075161
Address 2833 Viking Drive City, State ZIP BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA 71111
Event Date July 28, 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) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.55000, -93.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee become overheated while laying bricks during a construction project at a church.

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2015, a worker at RICHARDSON MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC. in BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA 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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