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Texas Material Group Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BEAUMONT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Material Group Inc. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS
Employer Texas Material Group Inc. Report ID 2022065365
Address 6850 Eastex Freeway City, State ZIP BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77708
Event Date June 20, 2022 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) 237310 Inspection # 1605473
GPS Coordinates 30.13000, -94.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee worked all day doing construction work in elevated heat temperatures. Heat index values that day were between 82.1F and 111.1F. He started feeling nauseous and light headed at about 2:00 PM. He took a break and then continued with the rest of his shift. He clocked out at 4:30 PM and went home. He was later hospitalized and treated for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2022, a worker at Texas Material Group Inc. in BEAUMONT, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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