Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc. | Report ID | 2022065240 |
| Address | 18236 West 35th Street | City, State ZIP | SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA 74063 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1603311 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.11000, -96.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Throughout the day an employee had been cutting right of way clearance for new electrical service. The employee became over-heated and was hospitalized with heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2022, a worker at Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc. in SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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