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Atmos Energy Corp

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BIG SPRING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Atmos Energy Corp in BIG SPRING, TEXAS
Employer Atmos Energy Corp Report ID 2017065528
Address 118 Jalico Road City, State ZIP BIG SPRING, TEXAS 79720
Event Date June 16, 2017 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) 221122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.28000, -101.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered from heat stress.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2017, a worker at Atmos Energy Corp in BIG SPRING, 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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