Tindall Corporation
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Tindall Corporation | Report ID | 2017076660 |
| Address | 2222 W Malone Ave. | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78225 |
| Event Date | July 18, 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) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.38000, -98.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been tying rebar outdoors in direct sunlight for approximately 12 hours when he suffered from heat stress and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2017, a worker at Tindall Corporation in SAN ANTONIO, 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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