Manhattan Road & Bridge
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Manhattan Road & Bridge | Report ID | 2021075583 |
| Address | I-40, East of Sooner Rd | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73115 |
| Event Date | July 8, 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) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.44000, -97.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee became dehydrated while finishing concrete. The employee felt weak and dizzy and became ill. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2021, a worker at Manhattan Road & Bridge in OKLAHOMA CITY, 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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