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B & R Water Well Service, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — CROSBY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at B & R Water Well Service, LLC in CROSBY, TEXAS
Employer B & R Water Well Service, LLC Report ID 2019088310
Address 3811 Danek Rd. City, State ZIP CROSBY, TEXAS 77532
Event Date August 13, 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) 237110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.85000, -95.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting with water well drilling operations when he began to feel ill and had cramping due to dehydration/heat stress.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2019, a worker at B & R Water Well Service, LLC in CROSBY, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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