Camden Amber Oaks
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Camden Amber Oaks | Report ID | 2016076557 |
| Address | 9001 Amberglen Blvd | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78729 |
| Event Date | July 20, 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) | 531311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.47000, -97.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was admitted to the hospital for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2016, a worker at Camden Amber Oaks in AUSTIN, 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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