KEY CONSTRUCTORS LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — UTICA, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | KEY CONSTRUCTORS LLC | Report ID | 2020065354 |
| Address | Hwy 18 | City, State ZIP | UTICA, MISSISSIPPI 39175 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2020 | 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) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.11000, -90.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee woke in the middle of the night feeling ill and was hospitalized with a heat-related muscular injury.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2020, a worker at KEY CONSTRUCTORS LLC in UTICA, 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
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