DAVID M. MAINES ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — HALIFAX, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | DAVID M. MAINES ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 2017076412 |
| Address | 3940 Peters Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | HALIFAX, PENNSYLVANIA 17032 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, prostration | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1251090 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.46000, -76.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After working on a roof pulling a whip hose for 8 hours, an employee suffered from heat exhaustion and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2017, a worker at DAVID M. MAINES ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED in HALIFAX, PENNSYLVANIA suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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