C & C Directional Boring, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | C & C Directional Boring, LLC | Report ID | 2018065584 |
| Address | 7022-7028 Hunters Glen Lane | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75205 |
| Event Date | June 7, 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) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.85000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At the job site the injured employee used a vacuum to extract water from one pit, backfilled three small pits, helped coworkers fill two other pits, and then performed sweeping on the road and sidewalk before leaving. Afterwards, the employee began experiencing symptoms of heat-related illness, including vomiting. The employee was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at C & C Directional Boring, LLC in DALLAS, 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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