Circle K Stores Inc. #2741569

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — THE COLONY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Circle K Stores Inc. #2741569 in THE COLONY, TEXAS
Employer Circle K Stores Inc. #2741569 Report ID 2022054310
Address 5621 South Colony BLVD City, State ZIP THE COLONY, TEXAS 75056
Event Date May 17, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 445120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.08000, -96.86000

Incident Narrative

On 5/17/2022, at 10:29 AM, an employee working behind the counter at the register sustained heat exhaustion. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2022, a worker at Circle K Stores Inc. #2741569 in THE COLONY, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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