Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc. in 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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