NPL Construction, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | NPL Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087216 |
| Address | 17638 Preston Road | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75252 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.99000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After working in the heat, an employee was riding with his coworkers back to the company yard when he began to feel sick. He was hospitalized with stomach pains and possible heat-related injuries.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2016, a worker at NPL Construction, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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