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THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. Report ID 2018088052
Address 1818 College Dr. City, State ZIP MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 39307
Event Date August 7, 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) 236220 Inspection # 1337605
GPS Coordinates 32.37000, -88.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced heat stress symptoms while working outside at a construction site. He was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2018, a worker at THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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