Patrician Windows Covering, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — WEBSTER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Patrician Windows Covering, Inc. in WEBSTER, TEXAS
Employer Patrician Windows Covering, Inc. Report ID 2019077568
Address 12556 Galveston Road, Unit 400 City, State ZIP WEBSTER, TEXAS 77598
Event Date July 24, 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) 332321 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.58000, -95.16000

Incident Narrative

After returning from her afternoon break, an employee felt dizzy, nauseous, and had shortness of breath. The employee was hospitalized for possible heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2019, a worker at Patrician Windows Covering, Inc. in WEBSTER, TEXAS 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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