Gierisch Management LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — ROANOKE, TEXAS
| Employer | Gierisch Management LLC | Report ID | 2019076902 |
| Address | 608 N. Pine St. | City, State ZIP | ROANOKE, TEXAS 76262 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.00000, -97.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wrapping a pallet with shrink wrap when another employee noticed he was acting strange and seemed confused. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2019, a worker at Gierisch Management LLC in ROANOKE, TEXAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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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