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Chevron-Phillips Chemical Company, LP

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chevron-Phillips Chemical Company, LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Chevron-Phillips Chemical Company, LP Report ID 2017087859
Address 14045 Player St. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77045
Event Date August 16, 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) 325188 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.62000, -95.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making odorant deliveries when he became ill. He had completed three of five scheduled deliveries when he stopped work due to feeling overheated. He was hospitalized for dehydration and possible heat stress.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2017, a worker at Chevron-Phillips Chemical Company, LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS 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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