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Arkos Field Services

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — TYLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Arkos Field Services in TYLER, TEXAS
Employer Arkos Field Services Report ID 2018088023
Address 15522 CR 164 City, State ZIP TYLER, TEXAS 75703
Event Date August 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.25000, -95.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working outdoors and became ill due to heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2018, a worker at Arkos Field Services in TYLER, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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