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GARRETT EXCAVATING, INC.

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GARRETT EXCAVATING, INC. in SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS
Employer GARRETT EXCAVATING, INC. Report ID 2019077255
Address 800 W Vine St City, State ZIP SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS 72150
Event Date July 17, 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) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.31000, -92.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was building manhole tops at a construction worksite. After work, the employee was hospitalized for heat stress and dehydration.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2019, a worker at GARRETT EXCAVATING, INC. in SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS 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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