Storm Water Solutions
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | Storm Water Solutions | Report ID | 2018077274 |
| Address | 4007 FM 1463 | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77494 |
| 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) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside weed eating a pond area when he became dizzy and unresponsive due to heat stress and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2018, a worker at Storm Water Solutions in KATY, 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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