THE MIGUES DELOACH COMPANY LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | THE MIGUES DELOACH COMPANY LLC | Report ID | 2015085622 |
| Address | Riverside Hospital, (New Construction) | City, State ZIP | ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA 71301 |
| Event Date | August 10, 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.29000, -92.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee showed up to work at 6:00 am. At 6:15 am, the employee began sweating profusely. The employee was placed on light duty and worked until approximately 2:30 pm. The employee was admitted to the hospital for dehydration at 7:00 pm.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2015, a worker at THE MIGUES DELOACH COMPANY LLC in ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA 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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