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Osmose Utility Services Inc

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Osmose Utility Services Inc in POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS
Employer Osmose Utility Services Inc Report ID 2021065219
Address Multiple Addresses City, State ZIP POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS 72455
Event Date June 26, 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) 221118 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.32000, -91.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee who had previously been inspecting utility poles experienced heat-related illness and was admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2021, a worker at Osmose Utility Services Inc in POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS 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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