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Southwest Drywall

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — STIGLER, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southwest Drywall in STIGLER, OKLAHOMA
Employer Southwest Drywall Report ID 2016087156
Address 1505 E. Main City, State ZIP STIGLER, OKLAHOMA 74462
Event Date August 3, 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) 238310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.25000, -95.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered from heat exhaustion while performing metal framing on a new construction prior to installing drywall, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2016, a worker at Southwest Drywall in STIGLER, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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