Dish Network
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | Dish Network | Report ID | 2019066473 |
| Address | 7872 S. Kittredge Circle | City, State ZIP | ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112 |
| Event Date | June 26, 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) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.57000, -104.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside around noon, putting up a satellite dish outside a house, when he started feeling dizzy and nauseated. He came off his ladder to stand on the ground and was walking to a van to sit in the shade and drink water when he passed out. He was hospitalized for possible dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2019, a worker at Dish Network in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 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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