Basic Energy Services
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BIG LAKE, TEXAS
| Employer | Basic Energy Services | Report ID | 2016076796 |
| Address | Lease Name Well Number: Rocker B N#1 | City, State ZIP | BIG LAKE, TEXAS 76932 |
| Event Date | July 26, 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) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.21000, -101.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While performing well servicing operations, an employee became lightheaded and began vomiting. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2016, a worker at Basic Energy Services in BIG LAKE, TEXAS 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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