Mott MacDonald, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Mott MacDonald, LLC | Report ID | 2018099128 |
| Address | Leach XPress Pipeline Construction Project | City, State ZIP | MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26041 |
| Event Date | September 4, 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) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -80.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee began experiencing cramps and trouble walking while surveying on a steep slope. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration and heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2018, a worker at Mott MacDonald, LLC in MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 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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