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Cactus Wellhead, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — LENORAH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cactus Wellhead, LLC in LENORAH, TEXAS
Employer Cactus Wellhead, LLC Report ID 2019088450
Address Pikes 0304-BH, 0324-FH , 0344-SH City, State ZIP LENORAH, TEXAS 79749
Event Date August 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 333132 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.25000, -101.84000

Incident Narrative

After work (installing wellheads and valves in the field), an employee suffered severe heat exhaustion and cramping and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2019, a worker at Cactus Wellhead, LLC in LENORAH, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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