United Staff Management Texas, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
| Employer | United Staff Management Texas, LLC | Report ID | 2018077229 |
| Address | 1046 Cape Town Dr. | City, State ZIP | GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75050 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of heat and light | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1334985 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.75000, -97.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the back of a trash truck throwing trash when his body started cramping, requiring hospitalization for dehydration and heat stress.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2018, a worker at United Staff Management Texas, LLC in GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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