Shine Solar LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Shine Solar LLC | Report ID | 2019066126 |
| Address | 2153 Tall Tree Lane | City, State ZIP | SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS 72762 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.20000, -94.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been installing solar panels on a roof during the day. As he was installing the last two, his hands cramped up and he was removed from the roof. He then began to have whole-body cramps and he was hospitalized, suffering from heat stress.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2019, a worker at Shine Solar LLC in SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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