McCarthy Building Company
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — SEABROOK, TEXAS
| Employer | McCarthy Building Company | Report ID | 2016087911 |
| Address | 13150 Court Rd | City, State ZIP | SEABROOK, TEXAS 77586 |
| Event Date | August 23, 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1173778 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.57000, -95.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up trash at the site. At the end of the day, he started having cramps and not feeling well. He was hospitalized overnight for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2016, a worker at McCarthy Building Company in SEABROOK, 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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