ECR-LPR, LP
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — KINGSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | ECR-LPR, LP | Report ID | 2022065485 |
| Address | P.O. Box 711 | City, State ZIP | KINGSVILLE, TEXAS 78364 |
| Event Date | June 23, 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) | 721214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.42000, -97.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was painting equipment when they began to experience fatigue as well as lower neck and upper back pain, resulting in hospitalization due to dehydration and low blood pressure.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2022, a worker at ECR-LPR, LP in KINGSVILLE, 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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