Taylor Smith Consulting
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Taylor Smith Consulting | Report ID | 2016098382 |
| Address | 1601 S. Railroad St. | City, State ZIP | LEWISVILLE, TEXAS 75057 |
| Event Date | September 6, 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) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.04000, -96.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee experienced difficulty breathing while working outside as a helper on a disposal truck. The employee was hospitalized for heat stress.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2016, a worker at Taylor Smith Consulting in LEWISVILLE, 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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