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Vision General Contractors of Georgia, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vision General Contractors of Georgia, LLC in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Vision General Contractors of Georgia, LLC Report ID 2019088333
Address 133 South Frontage Rd Suite 106 City, State ZIP MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 39301
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) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.36000, -88.67000

Incident Narrative

At around 9:30 a.m., an employee lost consciousness at a work site due to dehydration.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2019, a worker at Vision General Contractors of Georgia, LLC in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 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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