Osmose Utilities Services, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — CUSHING, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2021064743 |
| Address | N3500 Rd. | City, State ZIP | CUSHING, OKLAHOMA 74023 |
| Event Date | June 10, 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) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.91000, -96.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and his crew were at a remote worksite excavating holes to inspect and treat utility poles when the employee began to feel ill due to the heat.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2021, a worker at Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. in CUSHING, OKLAHOMA 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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