REDSTONE CONSTRUCTION
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — 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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