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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Report ID 2019089075
Address 9434 Airport Blvd City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78216
Event Date August 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 488111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.52000, -98.47000

Incident Narrative

While driving, an employee began to feel dizzy and unwell. The employee suffered from heat stroke.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2019, a worker at FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered heat stroke 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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