Frontier Access LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — BALCH SPRINGS, TEXAS
| Employer | Frontier Access LLC | Report ID | 2021086970 |
| Address | Cross street: Sheila Dr. and Crumpton Dr. | City, State ZIP | BALCH SPRINGS, TEXAS 75180 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat stroke | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was manually loading trash into a trash truck when he sustained heat stroke and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2021, a worker at Frontier Access LLC in BALCH SPRINGS, TEXAS suffered heat stroke 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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