United Staff Management
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | United Staff Management | Report ID | 2016064826 |
| Address | Republic Services of Arlington, 1212 Harrison Ave | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76001 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, prostration | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1154265 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.63000, -97.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While picking up trash in a residential neighborhood, an employee suffered from heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2016, a worker at United Staff Management in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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