The Napp-Grecco Company
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | The Napp-Grecco Company | Report ID | 2021064638 |
| Address | 45 Airport Road | City, State ZIP | MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY 07960 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -74.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up a work area after conducting pipeline construction and excavation operations. The employee developed severe leg cramps and was hospitalized, suffering from heat stress.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2021, a worker at The Napp-Grecco Company in MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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