Savage Services
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — CONROE, TEXAS
| Employer | Savage Services | Report ID | 2018055008 |
| Address | 5451 Jefferson Chemical Rd. | City, State ZIP | CONROE, TEXAS 77301 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2018 | 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) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.31000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to move a railcar using a locomotive when the employee became dizzy and lightheaded.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2018, a worker at Savage Services in CONROE, 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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