Tradesmen International
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Tradesmen International | Report ID | 2016065303 |
| Address | OSU, 915 W Scott | City, State ZIP | STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA 74075 |
| Event Date | June 15, 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) | 5613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.14000, -97.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered heat exhaustion while conducting plumbing activities.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2016, a worker at Tradesmen International in STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA 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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