Oklahoma Roofing and Sheetmetal Co.

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — NORMAN, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oklahoma Roofing and Sheetmetal Co. in NORMAN, OKLAHOMA
Employer Oklahoma Roofing and Sheetmetal Co. Report ID 2017076186
Address Bldg 11, OU Campus City, State ZIP NORMAN, OKLAHOMA 73019
Event Date July 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple effects of heat and light Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.20000, -97.44000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was admitted to the hospital with heat exhaustion/stroke.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2017, a worker at Oklahoma Roofing and Sheetmetal Co. in NORMAN, OKLAHOMA suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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