Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC | Report ID | 2021097507 |
| Address | 1616 Woodall Rogers Freeway | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75202 |
| Event Date | September 1, 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) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -96.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been setting up before entering a manhole. He became overheated and was later hospitalized with dehydration.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2021, a worker at Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS 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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