Green Country Care Center, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Green Country Care Center, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087254 |
| Address | 3601 North Columbia | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74115 |
| Event Date | August 5, 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) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.20000, -95.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was hospitalized due to exposure to outdoor heat.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2016, a worker at Green Country Care Center, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA 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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