Silver Star Construction Company, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — NORMAN, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Silver Star Construction Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2021075538 |
| Address | 1350 W. Tecumseh Rd. | City, State ZIP | NORMAN, OKLAHOMA 73069 |
| Event Date | July 7, 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 | 35.26000, -97.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee collapsed at the end of the work day due to dehydration and heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2021, a worker at Silver Star Construction Company, Inc. in NORMAN, OKLAHOMA 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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