REDSTONE CONSTRUCTION

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at REDSTONE CONSTRUCTION in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer REDSTONE CONSTRUCTION Report ID 2017076920
Address 505 West Dixon Road City, State ZIP LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206
Event Date July 25, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.67000, -92.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced dehydration after laying ABS pipe at a construction site, requiring overnight hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2017, a worker at REDSTONE CONSTRUCTION in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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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