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Robinson Drilling of Texas LTD

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — STERLING CITY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Robinson Drilling of Texas LTD in STERLING CITY, TEXAS
Employer Robinson Drilling of Texas LTD Report ID 2017054744
Address Brook Creek (MSS) unit 511 City, State ZIP STERLING CITY, TEXAS 76951
Event Date May 25, 2017 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) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.83000, -100.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee became dehydrated while working on a rig and doghouse, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2017, a worker at Robinson Drilling of Texas LTD in STERLING CITY, 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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