Jaime Ybarra
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — DONNA, TEXAS
| Employer | Jaime Ybarra | Report ID | 2019065794 |
| Address | J & D Produce, Inc. - River Bear Farm, FM 493 and Military Rd. | City, State ZIP | DONNA, TEXAS 78537 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2019 | 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) | 115115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.03000, -95.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just finished harvesting honeydew melons and was riding a trailer to the parking lot. He fainted and fell backwards injuring his head. He was hospitalized with a laceration to his head and for possible heat exhaustion/stroke.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2019, a worker at Jaime Ybarra in DONNA, 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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