Houck Services, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — DILLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Houck Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2021065242 |
| Address | 350 N. Lewisberry Road | City, State ZIP | DILLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17019 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2021 | 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -76.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been working on a roof. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2021, a worker at Houck Services, Inc. in DILLSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 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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