Heritage One Roofing

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heritage One Roofing in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Heritage One Roofing Report ID 2018088399
Address 9640 Bell Prairie Trail City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76177
Event Date August 16, 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) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.91000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a kettle up with asphalt to be pumped up to a roof when he became ill due to heat stress and dehydration, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2018, a worker at Heritage One Roofing in FORT WORTH, 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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