Command Construction, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — METAIRIE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Command Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2017076078 |
| Address | 3206 N. Turnbull Drive | City, State ZIP | METAIRIE, LOUISIANA 70002 |
| Event Date | July 1, 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) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1246026 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.00000, -90.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was overcome with heat stress and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2017, a worker at Command Construction, LLC in METAIRIE, LOUISIANA 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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