Modular Services Company
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Modular Services Company | Report ID | 2016065705 |
| Address | 500 E. Britton Rd. | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73114 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2016 | 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) | 335999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.56000, -97.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in the parking lot directing work starting at 6:00am. Around lunch, the employee began to experience muscle cramps. He was hospitalized for severe dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2016, a worker at Modular Services Company in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 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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